טרופֿל

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from French truffe, possibly via Russian трю́фель (trjúfelʹ) rather than German Trüffel. Doublet of טרופֿליע (truflye) and טריפֿל (trifl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrʊfɫ̩/

Noun

טרופֿל • (trufl) m, plural טרופֿלעס (trufles)

  1. truffle
    Synonyms: טרופֿליע (truflye), טריפֿל (trifl)

Usage notes

  • This term is not attested in the CEYD.

Derived terms

  • ווײַסער טרופֿל (vayser trufl, “white truffle”)

References

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