צדקהלע

Yiddish

Etymology

Most likely צדקה (tsedoke, “charity”) +‎ ־עלע (-ele).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sdɔkəɫə/

Noun

צדקהלע • (tsdokele) n, plural צדקהלעך (tsdokelekh)

  1. alms box

References

  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “צדקהלע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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