קאָנטראָל

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately borrowed from French contrôle. Compare German Kontrolle, Russian, Ukrainian контро́ль (kontrólʹ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈtrɔʎ/, /kɔnˈtrɔɫ/

Noun[edit]

קאָנטראָל (kontrolm, plural קאָנטראָלן (kontroln)

  1. control
    Synonyms: דיריגירונג (dirigirung), שליטה (shlite)
  2. control (security mechanism)
  3. checkup

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “קאָנטראָל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press