בעל־אַבֿידה

Yiddish

Alternative forms

בעל אַבֿידה (bal aveyde), בעל־אַבֿדה (bal-aveyde), בעל אַבֿדה (bal-aveyde)

Etymology

בעל (bal, “person of”) +‎ אַבֿידה (aveyde, “lost item”)

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ˌbalaˈvɛɪ̯də/

Noun

בעל־אַבֿידה • (bal-aveyde) m, plural בעלי־אַבֿידה (bale-aveyde) or בעלי־אַבֿידות (bale-aveydes), feminine בעל־אַבֿידהטע (bal-aveydete)

  1. loser (of items)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “בעל אַבֿידה” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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