געפֿיל
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From פֿילן (filn); compare German Gefühl.
Noun edit
געפֿיל • (gefil) n, plural געפֿילן (gefiln)
- feeling (sensation or emotion)
- קריגן אַ געפֿיל פֿאַר ― krign a gefil far ― get a feel for
- sensitivity
- sensation
References edit
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “געפֿיל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN