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Yiddish
Etymology
From Belarusian хва́ля (xválja), from Polish fala, from German Welle, from Middle High German welle, from Old High German wella, from Proto-West Germanic *wallijā, from Proto-Germanic *wallijǭ. Compare Ukrainian хви́ля (xvýlja).
Pronunciation
Noun
כוואַליע • (khvalye) f, plural כוואַליעס (khvalyes)
- wave (in a liquid, as in bodies of water)
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