אָבעזיאַנע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian обезьяна (obezʹjana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔbɜzˈjanɜ/
  • Hyphenation: אָ‧בעז‧יאַ‧נע

Noun

אָבעזיאַנע • (obezyanef, plural אָבעזיאַנען (obezyanen)

  1. ape, monkey

Synonyms

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915) “ape”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press