Yiddish

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Etymology 1

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Compare German Höhle.

Noun

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הייל (heylf, plural היילן (heyln)

  1. cave, cavern

Etymology 2

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Verb

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הייל (heyl)

  1. inflection of היילן (heyln):
    1. first-person singular
    2. imperative singular