שלאָפֿראָק

Yiddish

Etymology

שלאָף (shlof) +‎ ראָק (rok, “suit coat, robe”), possibly as a calque of German Schlafrock.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɫɔfˌʁɔk/

Noun

שלאָפֿראָק • (shlofrok) m, plural שלאָפֿראָקן (shlofrokn)

1. housecoat