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Yiddish
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Russian ва́фельница (váfelʹnica), or formed independently in Yiddish. Equivalent to וואַפֿליע (vaflye) + ־ניצע (-nitse).
Pronunciation
Noun
וואַפֿליעניצע • (vaflyenitse) f, plural וואַפֿליעניצעס (vaflyenitses)
- (neologism) waffle iron
- Synonym: וואַפֿליע־אײַזן (vaflye-ayzn)
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “waffle iron”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN