כעלעמער

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Yiddish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From כעלעם (khelem) +‎ ־ער (-er).

Noun[edit]

כעלעמער (khelemerm, plural כעלעמער (khelemer)

  1. An inhabitant of Chelm.
  2. (by extension) A fool.