סאָלדאַט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Italian soldato, probably via German Soldat, Russian and Ukrainian солда́т (soldát), and other contact languages.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔɫˈdat/

Noun

סאָלדאַט • (soldatm, plural סאָלדאַטן (soldatn), feminine סאָלדאַטקע (soldatke)

  1. soldier
    Synonym: זעלנער (zelner)