באַלקאָן

Yiddish

Etymology

From French balcon, from Italian balcone, from Lombardic *balk, balko, from Proto-Germanic *balkô (“beam”); cognate with German Balkon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baɫˈkɔn/

Noun

באַלקאָן • (balkon) m, plural באַלקאָנען (balkonen)

1. balcony (structure extending from a building)