klezmer
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish קלעזמער (klezmer), from Hebrew כְּלֵי זֶמֶר (kléy zémer, “musical instruments”).
Pronunciation
Noun
klezmer (countable and uncountable, plural klezmers or klezmorim)
- (countable) A Jewish folk musician.
- (music, uncountable) A type of popular Jewish folk music especially associated with Ashkenazi cultures.
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Translations
type of popular Jewish folk music
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French
Noun
klezmer m (plural klezmers)
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish קלעזמער (klezmer), from Hebrew כְּלֵי זֶמֶר (kléy zémer).
Pronunciation
Noun
klezmer m pers (female equivalent klezmerka)
- (historical) klezmer (Jewish folk musician)
Declension
Declension of klezmer
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klezmer | klezmerzy/klezmery (deprecative) |
| genitive | klezmera | klezmerów |
| dative | klezmerowi | klezmerom |
| accusative | klezmera | klezmerów |
| instrumental | klezmerem | klezmerami |
| locative | klezmerze | klezmerach |
| vocative | klezmerze | klezmerzy |
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