Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

לאַנד (landn, plural לענדער (lender)

  1. country, land, nation
    Synonym: מדינה (medine)

Usage notes edit

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