Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German val, from Old High German fal from Proto-Germanic *fallaz. Cognate to German Fall.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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פֿאַל (falm, plural פֿאַלן (faln)

  1. fall, drop
  2. case (actual event, situation, or fact)
  3. case (instance or event as a topic of study)