פֿילהאַרמאָניע

Yiddish

Etymology

From French philharmonie and German Philharmonie, likely via Polish filharmonia. Compare also Lithuanian filharmonija, Russian филармо́ния (filarmónija).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɪɫharˈmɔnjə/

Noun

פֿילהאַרמאָניע • (filharmonye) f, plural פֿילהאַרמאָניעס (filharmonyes) (music)

1. philharmonic orchestra, philharmonic society
2. concert hall

References

• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “פֿילהאַרמאָניע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
• Justus van de Kamp et al., “פֿילהאַרמאָניע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].