עלעקטרײַ

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Yiddish

Etymology

עלעקטרע (elektre) +‎ ־ײַ (-ay).

Pronunciation

Noun

עלעקטרײַ (elektrayf, plural עלעקטרײַען (elektrayen)

  1. 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