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Yiddish
Etymology
עלעקטרע (elektre) + ־ײַ (-ay).
Pronunciation
Noun
עלעקטרײַ • (elektray) f, plural עלעקטרײַען (elektrayen)
- power plant, power station
- Synonyms: קראַפֿטסטאַנציע (kraftstantsye), עלעקטראָסטאַנציע (elektrostantsye)
Derived terms
References
Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “עלעקטרײַ”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press