קאָלעגע
Yiddish edit
Alternative forms edit
- קאָלעג (koleg)
Etymology edit
From Russian колле́га (kolléga) and Polish kolega, from Middle French collegue, from Latin collēga (“a partner in office”), from com- (“with”) + lēgō (“to send on an embassy”), from lēx (“law”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
קאָלעגע • (kolege) m, plural קאָלעגעס (koleges), feminine קאָלעגין (kolegin)
- male colleague