ליאָדע

See also: ליאַדע

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• לאָדע f (lode)

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian лёды (ljódy), from Polish lody, whence also לאָדע (lode).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʎɔdə/

Noun

ליאָדע • (lyode) f, plural ליאָדעס (lyodes) (dialectal)

1. icy confection
2. (in the plural) ice cream, sherbets

   Synonyms: מאַראָזשענע (marozhene), אײַזקרעם (ayzkrem)

Usage notes

• The singular form is only attested in the JNW; see ליאָדעס (lyodes) for more.

Related terms

• ליאָד (lyod, “(dialectal) ice”)

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “לאָדע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].