פֿיל

See also: פיל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German vil, from Old High German filu, from Proto-West Germanic *felu, from Proto-Germanic *felu.

Adjective

פֿיל • (fil)

1. many, much

Usage notes

Not inflected. Only used in certain phrases, like ווי פֿיל (vi fil, “how many, how much”) and צו פֿיל (tsu fil, “too much, too many”); otherwise, אַ סך (a sakh) is used.