שׂרף

See also: שרף

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שָׂרָף (saráf, “seraph”)

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˈsɔʁəf/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈsuːʁəf/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈsuʁəf/

Noun

שׂרף • (soref) m, plural שׂרפֿים (srofem)

  1. seraph

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “שׂרף” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Uriel Weinreich (1977) Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.