לאָרבערבלאַט

Yiddish

Etymology

לאָרבער (lorber, “laurel, bay”) +‎ בלאַט (blat). Compare German Lorbeerblatt, Luxembourgish Lorberblat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɫɔrbərbɫat/

Noun

לאָרבערבלאַט • (lorberblat) m or n, plural לאָרבערבלעטער (lorberbleter), diminutive לאָרבערבלעטל (lorberbletl)

1. bay leaf

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “bay leaf”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN