וואָלקן

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German wolken, from Old High German wolkan, from Proto-Germanic *wulkaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɔlkn̩/

Noun

וואָלקן • (volkn) m, plural וואָלקנס (volkns)

1. cloud (visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air)

Derived terms

• וואָלקן־קראַצער (volkn-kratser)

See also

• כמאַרע (khmare)