באַשלאָג

Yiddish

Etymology

Deverbal from באַשלאָגן (bashlogn), from באַ־ (ba-) +‎ שלאָגן (shlogn).

Noun

באַשלאָג • (bashlog) m

1. edging, trim (of a dress, etc.)
2. tapestry, wall-hanging

   Synonyms: גאָבעלען (gobelen), וואַנטגעוועב (vantgeveb)

3. metal trimming

References

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