קאַוויאָר

See also: קאַוויאַר

Yiddish

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Russian ковёр (kovjór), spelt phonetically. Compare דאַלוי (daloy) from Russian долой (doloj).

Noun

קאַוויאָר • (kavyor) m, plural קאַוויאָרן (kavyorn)

1. tapis

References

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