געפֿרישט ברויט

Yiddish

Etymology

Literally, freshened bread.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ɡəˈfʁɪʃt bʁɔɪ̯t/
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): /ɡəˈfrɪʃt breɪ̯t/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ɡəˈfrɪʃt brɔɪ̯t/
  • (Netherlandic) IPA(key): /ɡəˈfrɪʃt brɔut/

Noun

געפֿרישט ברויט • (gefrisht broytn, plural געפֿרישט ברויטן (gefrisht broytn)

  1. French toast
    Synonyms: געפֿרישטע חלה (gefrishte khale), געפֿרישטער קוילעטש (gefrishter koyletsh)

References

  • Uriel Weinreich (1977) “French toast”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 129
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “געפֿרישט ברויט”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN