ציריך

Hebrew

Proper noun

צִירִיךְ • (tzirikhf

  1. Zurich (the capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland, on Lake Zurich)
  2. Zurich (a canton of Switzerland)

Further reading

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • צירעך (tsirekh)

Etymology

From Old High German Zurih, from Latin Turicum. Compare Alemannic German Züri, German Zürich.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɪrɪχ/

Proper noun

ציריך • (tsirikhn

  1. Zurich (the capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland)
  2. Zurich (a canton of Switzerland)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “ציריך” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].