Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew פָּלִיט (palít) (plural: פְּלִיטִים (p'litím)).
Pronunciation
Noun
פּליט • (polet) m, plural פּליטים (pleytim)
- refugee
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “פּליט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].