וווּרשטערײַ

Yiddish

Etymology

וווּרשט (vursht) +‎ ־ערײַ (-eray).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vʊrʃtəˈraɪ̯/

Noun

וווּרשטערײַ • (vurshteray) f, plural וווּרשטערײַען (vurshterayen)

1. delicatessen (shop selling prepared foods)

   Synonym: דעליקאַטעסן (delikatesn)

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “delicatessen”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN