אָרטאָגראַפֿיע
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Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from orthographia, possibly via German, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὀρθογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (orthogrăphĭ́ā). Compare German Orthografie, English orthography.[1]
Noun
[edit]אָרטאָגראַפֿיע • (ortografye) f, plural אָרטאָגראַפֿיעס (ortografyes)
- (linguistics) orthography, spelling (system)
Related terms
[edit]- אָרטאָגראַפֿיש (ortografish)
See also
[edit]- אויסלייג (oysleyg)
References
[edit]- ^ “Orthografie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Further reading
[edit]- Uriel Weinreich (1977) “אָרטאָגראַפֿיע”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 719