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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian нали́вка (nalívka), Ukrainian нали́вка (nalývka). Compare Polish nalewka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naˈʎɪfkə/, /naˈʎɪvkə/
Noun
נאַליווקע • (nalivke) f, plural נאַליווקעס (nalivkes)
- nalivka (Slavic sweet fruit or berry liqueur)
- liqueur
- Synonym: ליקער (liker)
- cordial (liqueur prepared using infusion process)
- Synonym: פֿרוכטליקער (frukhtliker)
- ratafia
- Synonym: מאַנדל־ליקער (mandl-liker)
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “liqueur”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN