ענגעלפֿיש
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ענגעל (engel, “angel”) + פֿיש (fish, “fish”), calque of English angelfish.
Noun[edit]
ענגעלפֿיש • (engelfish) f, plural ענגעלפֿיש (engelfish) or ענגעלפֿישן (engelfishn)
References[edit]
- Paul Abelson (1915) “angel-fish”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press