feygele

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EnglishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• faygele, faygeleh, feygeleh, fegele, fegeleh, faygelah

EtymologyEdit

From Yiddish פֿייגעלע ‎(feygele), a diminutive of פֿויגל ‎(foygl, “bird”), from Old High German fogal.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /feɪɡələ/

NounEdit

feygele ‎(plural feygeles)

1. A male who is or who is thought to be homosexual.
2. A very young girl.
3. (dated) A little bird.