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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German esel, from Old High German esil, from Proto-West Germanic *asil, which is borrowed from Late Latin asellus.
Pronunciation
Noun
אייזל • (eyzl) m, plural אייזלען (eyzlen)
- donkey
- (derogatory) fool, ass