ריזאליט

Ladino

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish رذالت (rezalet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rezaˈlet/

Noun

ריזאליט m (Latin spelling rezalet)

  1. scandal, humiliation
    • 1937 September 3, La Vara[1], number 734, New York, page 5:
      קי ריזאליט, קי קייפאזיליק איס איסתו!
      Ke rezalet, ke kyepazelik es esto!
      What a scandal, what a disgrace this is!

References

  • Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “reźalet”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “rezalét”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 479