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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish jalapeño. Compare German Jalapeño, Russian халапе́ньо (xalapénʹo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /χaɫaˈpɛnjɔ/, /χaɫaˈpɛɲɔ/
Noun
כאַלאַפּעניאָ • (khalapenyo) m, plural כאַלאַפּעניאָס (khalapenyos)
- jalapeño (pepper)
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “jalapeño”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN