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Yiddish
Etymology
Literally, “right shipboard”. Possibly a calque of Russian пра́вый борт (právyj bort).
Noun
רעכטער באָרט • (rekhter bort) m
- (nautical) starboard (right-hand side of a vessel)
- Antonym: לינקער באָרט (linker bort)
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “רעכטער באָרט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .