פֿלאַש

See also: פלאש

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German vlasche, from Old High German flasca, flaska (“bottle, flask”) (compare German Flasche), from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ (“bottle”), from *flehtaną (“to plait, braid”), from the practice of plaiting or wrapping bottles in straw casing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɫaʃ/

Noun

פֿלאַש • (flash) f, plural פֿלעשער (flesher), diminutive פֿלעשל (fleshl)

  1. bottle

Derived terms

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