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Yiddish
Etymology
יויך (yoykh) + ־ל (-l) with umlaut.
Pronunciation
Noun
יײַכל • (yaykhl) n, plural יײַכלעך (yaykhlekh)
- diminutive of יויך (yoykh)
- broth
- Synonym: יויך (yoykh)
- a small bowl of soup or broth for the sick
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “יײַכֿל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “broth”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN