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טאָפּאָריסקע

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Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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This form borrowed from Belarusian тапары́ска (taparýska) and possibly Polish toporzysko. Alternative forms variously from Belarusian тапары́шча (taparýšča), Russian топори́ще (toporíšče), Ukrainian топори́ще (toporýšče), or certain dialectal variants.

Noun

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טאָפּאָריסקע (toporiskef, plural טאָפּאָריסקעס (toporiskes)

  1. axhandle

References

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  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “טאָפּאָריסקע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “טאָפּאָריסקע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].