זעמל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German semele, Old High German semala, ultimately from Latin simila (“wheat flour”). Compare German Semmel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛmɫ̩/

Noun

זעמל • (zeml) m or f, plural זעמל (zeml)

1. bread roll

   Synonym: בולקע (bulke)

References

• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “זעמל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN