עשעלאָן

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian эшело́н (ešelón), Ukrainian ешело́н (ešelón), etc., ultimately from French échelon.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

עשעלאָן • (eshelon) m, plural עשעלאָנען (eshelonen)

  1. (military) echelon
  2. troop train or transport

References[edit]

  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “עשעלאָן”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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