איזאָליר

Yiddish

Etymology

Deverbal from איזאָלירן (izolirn, “to isolate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪzɔˈlir/

Noun

איזאָליר • (izolir) m, plural איזאָלירן (izolirn)

1. (neologism) solitary confinement, isolation ward

References

• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “איזאָליר”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN