מיטלענדישער ים

Yiddish

Etymology

Literally, “middle-landish sea”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪtlɛndɪʃəʁ ˈjam/

Proper noun

מיטלענדישער ים • (mitlendisher yam) m

1. Mediterranean Sea

References

Justus van de Kamp et al., “מיטלענדישער ים” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].