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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German sparge, spargen, sparges + ־ל (-l), from Medieval Latin sparagus, asparagus. Compare German Spargel.
Pronunciation
Noun
שפּאַרגל • (shpargl) m
- asparagus
- Synonyms: ספּאַרזשע (sparzhe), שפּאַראַגן pl (shparagn)
References
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “שפּאַרגל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “שפּאַרגל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .