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Yiddish
Etymology
From Russian архипелаг (arxipelag, “archipelago”).
Noun
אַרכיפּעלאַג • (arkhipelag) m, plural אַרכיפּעלאַגן (arkhipelagn)
- archipelago
2024 March 5, Dor Shabashewitz, “פֿאַר וואָס זענען די דרײַ פּאַציפֿישע אינדזלען צווישן ישׂראלס בעסטע פֿרײַנד? [far vos zenen di dray patsifishe indzlen tsvishn ysrals beste fraynd?]”, in Forverts:ווי געוועזענע קאָלאָניעס פֿון דײַטשלאַנד און יאַפּאַן, זענען די דרײַ אַרכיפּעלאַגן קאָנטראָלירט געוואָרן דורך אַמעריקע נאָך דער צווײטער וועלט־מלחמה.- vi gevezene kolonyes fun daytshland un yapan, zenen di dray arkhipelagn kontrolirt gevorn durkh amerike nokh der tsveyter velt-milkhome.
- As former colonies of Germany and Japan, the three archipelagos were controlled by America after World War Two.