ווײַסצווײַג־אַקאַציע

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Yiddish

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.אַ ווײַסצווײַג־אַקאַציע

Etymology

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Literally: "Whitebranch acacia".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯st͡svaɪ̯ɡaˌkat͡sjə/
  • Hyphenation: ווײַס‧צווײַג־אַ‧קאַ‧ציע

Noun

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ווײַסצווײַג־אַקאַציע (vaystsvayg-akatsyef, plural ווײַסצווײַג־אַקאַציעס (vaystsvayg-akatsyes)

  1. winter thorn (Faidherbia albida)

References

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  • Mordkhe Shekhter (2005) די געוויקסן־וועלט אין ייִדיש [di geviksn-velt in yidish, The plant world in Yiddish]‎[1], Institute for Jewish Research, page 158