טײַוולסקויט
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Yiddish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- טײַוולס קויט (tayvls koyt)
Etymology
[edit]טײַוול (tayvl, “devil”) + ־ס (-s, possessive suffix) + קויט (koyt, “dirt; poop”). Compare Dutch duivelsdrek, German Teufelsdreck.
Noun
[edit]טײַוולסקויט • (tayvlskoyt) n
References
[edit]- Justus van de Kamp et al., “טײַוולסקויט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].