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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Trüffel, ultimately from French truffe. Reanalyzed as a word suffixed by ־ל (-l), hence the neuter gender. Semantically unrelated to טריפֿלעך (triflekh). Doublet of טרופֿליע (truflye).
Pronunciation
Noun
טריפֿל • (trifl) n, plural טריפֿלעך (triflekh)
- (cooking) truffle (edible fungi)
- Synonym: טרופֿליע (truflye)
Usage notes
- This term is not attested in the JNW.
See also
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “truffle”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN