מאַנדל
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Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German mandel, from Old High German mandala, from Late Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē). Compare German Mandel.
Noun
[edit]מאַנדל • (mandl) m, plural מאַנדלען (mandlen)
- almond
- Rozhinkes mit Mandlen (Yiddish folk lullaby):
- אונטער ייִדעלע׳ס וויגעלע / שטייט אַ קלאָר־ווײַס ציגעלע. / דאָס ציגעלע איז געפֿאָרן האַנדלען. / דאָס וועט זײַן דײַן באַרוף, / ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען. / שלאָף־זשע, ייִדעלע, שלאָף.
- unter yidele's vigele / shteyt a klor-vays tsigele. / dos tsigele iz geforn handlen. / dos vet zayn dayn baruf, / rozhinkes mit mandlen. / shlof-zhe, yidele, shlof.
- Under Yidele's cradle / Stands a little clear-white goat. / The little goat has traveled to trade [his wares]. / This will be your job, too. / [Trading] raisins and almonds, / Sleep now, Yidele, sleep.
- Rozhinkes mit Mandlen (Yiddish folk lullaby):
- tonsil
Derived terms
[edit]- מאַנדלבוים (mandlboym)
- מאַנדלברויט (mandlbroyt)
- מאַנדלעך (mandlekh)
- צוקער־מאַנדל (tsuker-mandl)
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- Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Old High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Late Latin
- Yiddish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish masculine nouns
- Yiddish terms with quotations
- yi:Nuts
- yi:Body parts