שפּיטאָל

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German spitāl, hospitāl, from Old High German *hospitāl (attested in hospitālhūs (“hospital”)), from Latin hospitale.

Pronunciation edit

(YIVO, Litvish) IPA^(key): /ʃpɪˈtɔl/
(Poylish) IPA^(key): /ʃpiːˈtuːl/
(Ukraynish) IPA^(key): /ʃpiˈtul/

Noun edit

שפּיטאָל • (shpitol) m, plural שפּיטעלער (shpiteler)

hospital
Synonym: באָלניצע (bolnitse)

Derived terms edit

שפּיטאָליזירן (shpitolizirn)
שפּיטאָליזירונג (shpitolizirung)

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