Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Russian дельфи́н (delʹfín)/Ukrainian дельфі́н (delʹfín)/Belarusian дэльфі́н (delʹfín), all from German Delphin, from Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís).

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Noun

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דעלפֿין (delfinm, plural דעלפֿינען (delfinen)

  1. dolphin