אָנגעלאַף

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• אָנגעלויף (ongeloyf)

Etymology

Deverbal from אָנלויפֿן (onloyfn, “to flock, to crowd”).

Noun

אָנגעלאַף • (ongelaf) m or n, plural אָנגעלאַפֿן (ongelafn)

1. crowd, mob

   Synonyms: המון (hamoyn), אויפֿגעלאַף (oyfgelaf)

References

• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “אָנגעלאַף”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
• Justus van de Kamp et al., “אָנגעלאַף” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].