Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German knobbe, nobbe +‎ ־ל (-l). Compare German Noppe, Nabel.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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נאָפּל (nopln, plural נאָפּלען (noplen)

  1. navel, umbilical cord
    Synonym: פּופּיק (pupik)
  2. nipple
    Synonym: אָפּל (opl)
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