שטראַל

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Strahl, from Middle High German strāle f (rarely m), from Old High German strāla f, from Proto-West Germanic *strālu (“arrow”). Direct inheritance from Middle High German would likely have yielded *שטראָל (*shtrol); compare יאָר (yor) and German Jahr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʁal/

Noun

שטראַל • (shtral) m, plural שטראַלן (shtraln)

  1. beam, ray
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