טרופֿליע

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• טריפֿל (trifl), טרופֿל (trufl)

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian тру́фля (trúflja), from Polish trufla. Doublet of טרופֿל (trufl) and טריפֿל (trifl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrʊfʎə/

Noun

טרופֿליע • (truflye) f, plural טרופֿליעס (truflyes)

1. truffle (edible fungi)

   Synonyms: טרופֿל (trufl), טריפֿל (trifl)

2. chocolate truffle

   Synonym: שאָקאָלאַד־טרופֿליע (shokolad-truflye)

Derived terms

• שאָקאָלאַד־טרופֿליע (shokolad-truflye)

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “טרופֿליע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “טרופֿליע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “truffle”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN