Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From a Slavic language, likely ultimately from Polish królik, although possibly via Russian кро́лик (królik) and Ukrainian кро́лик (królyk).

Noun

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קראָליק (krolikm, plural קראָליקעס (krolikes)

  1. rabbit (mammal)
    Synonym: קיניגל (kinigl)

References

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