Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hebrew כָּפַל (kafal, to multiply)

Pronunciation

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  • (YIVO, Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈkɛɪ̯flən/
  • (Litivish) IPA(key): /ˈkeɪ̯flən/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈkaɪ̯flən/

Verb

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כּפֿלען (keyflen) (past participle געכּפֿלט (gekeyflt))

  1. to multiply

Conjugation

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