שפֿל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew שָׁפָל.

Adjective

שפֿל • (shofl)

1. shabby, crappy
2. humble

Declension

Declension of שפֿל

predicative					שפֿל shofl
case	masculine	neuter			feminine	plural
		indefinite	definite	post./nom.
nominative	שפֿלער shofler	שפֿל shofl	שפֿלע shofle	שפֿלס shofls	שפֿלע shofle	שפֿלע shofle
accusative	שפֿלן shofln
dative			שפֿלן shofln		שפֿלער shofler

Synonyms

• שפֿלדיק (shofldik)

Related terms

• שפֿלות (shifles)

Descendants

• → Danish: sjofel
• → Dutch: sjofel
• → German: schofel
• → Czech: šoufl