גאַלאָן
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Russian галло́н (gallón), from English gallon, from Old Northern French galun, galon (“liquid measure”) (compare Old French jalon), from Late Latin galum, galus (“measure of wine”), from Vulgar Latin *galla (“vessel”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]גאַלאָן • (galon) m, plural גאַלאָנען (galonen)
- gallon (a unit of volume used for liquids)
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- yi:Units of measure