אָפּל

Yiddish

Etymology

Rebracketing of נאָפּל (nopl) (אַ נאָפּל (a nopl) → אַן אָפּל (an opl)), from Middle Low German knobbe, nobbe +‎ ־ל (-l). Compare German Noppe.

Noun

אָפּל • (opl) m, plural אָפּלען (oplen)

1. nipple
2. navel

   Synonyms: נאָפּל (nopl), פּופּיק (pupik)

Related terms

• נאָפּל (nopl)