טריפֿל

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Yiddish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Trüffel, ultimately from French truffe. Reanalyzed as a word suffixed by ־ל (-l), hence the neuter gender. Semantically unrelated to טריפֿלעך (triflekh). Doublet of טרופֿליע (truflye).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

טריפֿל • (trifl) n, plural טריפֿלעך (triflekh)

  1. (cooking) truffle (edible fungi)
    Synonym: טרופֿליע (truflye)

Usage notes[edit]

  • This term is not attested in the JNW.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “truffle”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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