Yiddish

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Etymology

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לאָדן (lodn) +‎ ־ל (-l).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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לעדל (ledln, plural לעדלעך (ledlekh)

  1. eyelid
  2. cover, hatch, lid
  3. shutter (The device that dictates the amount of light let onto a camera lens)