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Hebrew
Etymology
From the root ד־ר־ג
Noun
מַדְרֵגָה • (madregá) f (plural indefinite מַדְרֵגוֹת, singular construct מַדְרֵגַת־, plural construct מַדְרֵגוֹת־)
- step
- (only the plural form מַדְרֵגוֹת): stairs, stairway.
Descendants
- → Yiddish: מדרגה (madreyge)
Further reading
- “מדרגה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Yiddish
- מאַדרייגע (madreyge) — Soviet phonetic spelling
Etymology
From Hebrew מַדְרֵגָה (madregá, “step”).
Pronunciation
Noun
מדרגה • (madreyge) f, plural מדרגות (madreyges)
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