וועטליאַנקאַ

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Russian Ветлянка (Vetljanka).

Noun

וועטליאַנקאַ (vetlyankaf

  1. Vetlyanka (a village in Russia)
    • 1901 May 30, M. Gotlieb, “די פּעסט [di pest]”, in Der Yud:
      אים אָקטאָבר 1878 האָט זיך די פּעסט בעוויזען אין אַ דאָרף וועטליאַנקאַ (צווישען אַסטראַכאַן און צאַריצין).
      im oktobr 1878 hot zikh di pest bevizen in a dorf vetlyanka (tsvishen astrakhan un tsaritsin).
      In October 1878 the plague appeared in the village of Vetlyanka (between Astrakhan and Tsaritsyn).