שפּאַניע

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Hispānia; according to the Etymological Dictionary of the Yiddish Language by Alexander Beider, descended via Ladino Espanya.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃpanjə/

Proper noun

שפּאַניע • (shpanye) f

1. Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)

Derived terms

• שפּאַניש (shpanish)