טרופֿל

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• טריפֿל (trifl)

Etymology

Ultimately from French truffe, possibly via Russian трю́фель (trjúfelʹ) rather than German Trüffel. Doublet of טרופֿליע (truflye) and טריפֿל (trifl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrʊfɫ̩/

Noun

טרופֿל • (trufl) m, plural טרופֿלעס (trufles)

1. truffle

   Synonyms: טרופֿליע (truflye), טריפֿל (trifl)

Usage notes

• This term is not attested in the CEYD.

Derived terms

• ווײַסער טרופֿל (vayser trufl, “white truffle”)

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “טרופֿל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].