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אַלעע

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Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French allée.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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אַלעע (aleef, plural אַלעעס (alees)

  1. alley, avenue
    Synonyms: געסל (gesl), הינטערגעסל (hintergesl), געסקע (geske), ליק (lik)

References

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  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “alej”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 74
  • Uriel Weinreich (1977) “avenue”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 23
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אַלעע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].