פֿיל

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German vil, from Old High German filu, from Proto-West Germanic *felu, from Proto-Germanic *felu.

Adjective

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פֿיל (fil)

  1. many, much

Usage notes

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Not inflected. Only used in certain phrases, like ווי פֿיל (vi fil, how many, how much) and צו פֿיל (tsu fil, too much, too many); otherwise, אַ סך (a sakh) is used.