שפּערל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German sperlinc, from Old High German sperili(n)g, derived from sparo.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ʃpɛ.ɾl̩/
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): /spɛ.ɾl̩/
  • (Galitzish) IPA(key): /ʃpej.ɾl̩/

Noun

שפּערל • (shperl) m

  1. sparrow (bird)
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