Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻukulele, via English ukulele.

Noun

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אוקולעלע (ukulelef, plural אוקולעלעס (ukuleles)

  1. ukulele

References

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  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “ukulele”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN