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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from French banal, possibly via German banal.
Pronunciation
Adjective
באַנאַל • (banal)
- banal, cheesy
- Synonyms: אויסגעדראָשן (oysgedroshn), קאַזיאָנע (kazyone), פּלאַטשיק (platshik)
- trite
- Synonyms: אויסגעדראָשן (oysgedroshn), קאַזיאָנע (kazyone), פּלאַטשיק (platshik), סקאַרבאָווע (skarbove)
- corny
- Synonyms: האַמעטנע (hametne), פֿויל (foyl), איבעריק סענטימענטאַל (iberik sentimental), אויסגעדראָשן (oysgedroshn)
- hackneyed
- Synonyms: אויסגעדראָשן (oysgedroshn), אָפּגעדראָשן (opgedroshn), קאַזיאָנע (kazyone), שאַבלאָניק (shablonik), סקאַרבאָווע (skarbove)
- pedestrian (ordinary)
- Synonyms: וואָכעדיק (vokhedik), פּעכאָטנע (pekhotne)
- platitudinous
- Synonyms: אויסגעדראָשן (oysgedroshn), פּלאַטשיק (platshik)
Declension
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “banal”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN