צדקהלע

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Most likely צדקה (tsedoke, charity) +‎ ־עלע (-ele).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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צדקהלע (tsdokelen, plural צדקהלעך (tsdokelekh)

  1. alms box

References

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  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “צדקהלע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN