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Hebrew
Noun
קוֹלוֹת • (kolot)
- plural indefinite form of קוֹל (kol)
Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew קולות (kolót, “voices”)
Pronunciation
Noun
קולות • (koyles) pl
- commotion, racket (especially a loud one)
Usage notes
Unlike in Hebrew, this is not the plural of קול (kol). The plural is instead קולער (keler).
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “קולות” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .