פֿײַפֿל

Yiddish

Etymology

Diminutive of פֿײַף (fayf), from Old High German pfīfa.

Pronunciation

  • (Poylish) IPA(key): [ˈfaːfɫ̩]
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): [ˈfaɪ̯fɫ̩]

Noun

פֿײַפֿל • (fayfl) n, plural פֿײַפֿלעך (fayflekh)

  1. diminutive of פֿײַף (fayf)
  2. (music) whistle
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