גוואָזדיקע

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian гвозди́ка (gvozdíka).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ɡvɔzˈdɪkə/, /ɡvɔzˈdikə/

Noun edit

גוואָזדיקע • (gvozdike) f, plural גוואָזדיקעס (gvozdikes)

(botany) carnation, pink (Dianthus)
Synonym: נעגעלע (negele)

References edit

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

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