געשוואָלן

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German geswollen, past participle of swellen, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną. Cognate with German geschwollen. The root verb is not used in Yiddish; to swell is געשוואָלן ווערן (geshvoln vern, to become swollen).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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געשוואָלן (geshvoln)

  1. swollen

Declension

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