סעלעריע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from French céleri via German Sellerie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈɫɛrjə/

Noun

סעלעריע • (selerye) f

  1. celery (herb used as a vegetable)
    Synonym: צעלניק (tselnik)

Derived terms

  • וואָרצל־סעלעריע (vortsl-selerye, “celery root”)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “סעלעריע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “סעלעריע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “celery”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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