צדקהלע

Yiddish

Etymology

Most likely צדקה (tsedoke, “charity”) +‎ ־עלע (-ele).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sdɔkəɫə/

Noun

צדקהלע • (tsdokele) n, plural צדקהלעך (tsdokelekh)

1. alms box

References

• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “צדקהלע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN