ריזאליט

Ladino

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish رذالت (rezalet).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rezaˈlet/

Noun

ריזאליט m (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling rezalet)

1. scandal, humiliation
   • 1937 September 3, La Vara‎^[1], number 734, New York, page 5:

     קי ריזאליט, קי קייפאזיליק איס איסתו!

     Ke rezalet, ke kyepazelik es esto!

     What a scandal, what a disgrace this is!

References

• Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “reźalet”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
• Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “rezalét”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 479