ציפּערן

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • קיפּראָס (kipros), ציפּראָס (tsipros), קפֿריסין (kafrisn), ציפּרוס (tsiprus)

Etymology

From German Zypern.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɪpəʁn̩/

Proper noun

ציפּערן • (tsipern) n

  1. Cyprus (an island and country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of Western Asia)

Derived terms

  • צפֿון־קיפּראָס (tsofn-kipros, “Northern Cyprus”)
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