עמאַל
Yiddish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- עמאַליע (emalye)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French émail (probably via Russian эма́ль (emálʹ) and/or Ukrainian ема́ль (emálʹ)), from Old French esmal, from Frankish *smalt, from Proto-West Germanic *smalt. Doublet of שמאַלץ (shmalts).
Noun
[edit]עמאַל • (emal) m
Derived terms
[edit]- עמאַלירן (emalirn)
- עמאַלוואַרג (emalvarg)
References
[edit]Beinfeld, Solon; Bochner, Harry (2013), “עמאַל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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