אַמעריקע

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Yiddish

Etymology

From a Latinized form of the forename of Amerigo Vespucci (1454–1512). Compare German Amerika.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

אַמעריקע (amerikef

  1. America (two continents, North America and South America)
  2. America, United States of America (a country in North America)

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