פּרעסאײַזן

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

פּרעסן (presn, to press) +‎ אײַזן (ayzn).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɛsˌaɪ̯zn̩/

Noun edit

פּרעסאײַזן (presayznm, plural פּרעסאײַזנס (presayzns)

  1. clothes iron
    Synonyms: פּרעסל (presl), ביגל־⁠אײַזן (bigl-⁠ayzn)

References edit

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “iron (appliance)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN