לאַנד

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German lant, from Proto-Germanic *landą, from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“land, heath”).

Noun

לאַנד • (land) n, plural לענדער (lender)

1. country, land, nation

   Synonym: מדינה (medine)

Usage notes

• More commonly used than מדינה (medine) in everyday speech.