Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German ellende (foreign, displaced, miserable), from Old High German elilenti. Compare German elend, Dutch ellende (noun).

Adjective

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עלנט (elnt) (comparative עלנטער (elnter), superlative עלנטסט (elntst))

  1. lonely
    Synonym: איינזאַם (eynzam)

Declension

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See also

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