מעווע
Yiddish
editAlternative forms
edit- מייוו (meyv)
Etymology
editBorrowed from German Möwe. The form מייוו (meyv) is inherited from Proto-West Germanic *maiwī, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *maiwaz.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editמעווע • (meve) f, plural מעוועס (meves)
Further reading
edit- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “מעווע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN, page 413