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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian столо́вка (stolóvka). By surface analysis, סטאָלאָווע (stolove) + ־קע (-ke).
Pronunciation
Noun
סטאָלאָווקע • (stolovke) f, plural סטאָלאָווקעס (stolovkes)
- cafeteria, canteen, soup kitchen
- Synonyms: סטאָלאָווע (stolove), קאַפֿעטעריע (kafeterye)
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “סטאָלאָווקע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .