גאַלאָן

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Russian галло́н (gallón), from English gallon, from Old Northern French galun, galon (liquid measure) (compare Old French jalon), from Late Latin galum, galus (measure of wine), from Vulgar Latin *galla (vessel).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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גאַלאָן (galonm, plural גאַלאָנען (galonen)

  1. gallon (a unit of volume used for liquids)