פּאָרטשטאָט

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

פּאָרט (port) +‎ שטאָט (shtot).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

פּאָרטשטאָט • (portshtot) f, plural פּאָרטשטעט (portshtet), diminutive פּאָרטשטעטל (portshtetl)

  1. port city
    Synonyms: האַפֿנשטאָט (hafnshtot), האַוונשטאָט (havnshtot)

References[edit]

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “פּאָרטשטאָט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “port (city)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=פּאָרטשטאָט&oldid=76381251"