אָליוו

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin olīva via contact languages such as German Olive, Polish oliwa, Lithuanian alyvà, Ukrainian оли́ва (olýva), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔˈʎɪv/

Noun

אָליוו • (oliv) m, plural אָליוון (olivn), diminutive אָליווקע (olivke)

1. olive (fruit)

   Synonyms: מאַסלינע (masline), איילבערט (eylbert)