עלעקטרײַ

Yiddish

Etymology

עלעקטרע (elektre) +‎ ־ײַ (-ay).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɫɛkˈtraɪ̯/

Noun

עלעקטרײַ • (elektrayf, plural עלעקטרײַען (elektrayen)

  1. power plant, power station
    Synonyms: קראַפֿטסטאַנציע (kraftstantsye), עלעקטראָסטאַנציע (elektrostantsye)

Derived terms

References

Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “עלעקטרײַ”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press