יאָדער
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Yiddish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Polish jądro, arriving at the current form through de-nasalization (see alternative forms).
Noun[edit]
יאָדער • (yoder) m or f, plural יאָדערן (yodern), feminine יאָדרע (yodre)
- (botany) seed, kernel
- דער יאָדער פֿונעם נוס ― der yoder funem nus ― the kernel of the nut
- (cytology) nucleus (an organelle which contains genetic material)
- צעל יאָדער ― tsel yoder ― cell nucleus
- (physics) nucleus (cluster of nucleons)
Derived terms[edit]
- יאָדער־באָמבע (yoder-bombe, “nuclear bomb”)
- יאָדערלאַנד (yoderland, “mainland”)
- יאָדערדיק (yoderdik, “nuclear; robust”)
- יאָדערלעך (yoderlekh, “nuclear”)
- יאָדערלעכער מיסל (yoderlekher misl, “nuclear missile”)
- יאָדער־געווער (yoder-gever, “nuclear weapons”)
- יאָדער־עלעקטרײַ (yoder-elektray, “nuclear power plant”)
- יאָדערוואַרג (yodervarg, “nuclear material”)
References[edit]
- Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “joder”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 419
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “יאָדער” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “nucleus”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN