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Yiddish
Etymology
By surface analysis, פּעקאַן (pekan) + פּײַ (pay). Possibly directly borrowed from English pecan pie.
Pronunciation
Noun
פּעקאַנפּײַ • (pekanpay) m, plural פּעקאַנפּײַען (pekanpayen)
- pecan pie
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “pecan pie”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN