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Yiddish
Etymology
פֿויגל (foygl) + ־עלע (-ele) with haplology. Compare German Vögele.
Pronunciation
Noun
פֿייגעלע • (feygele) n, plural פֿייגעלעך (feygelekh)
- birdie, little bird
- A term of endearment for a loved one, especially a man's wife.
- (derogatory) faggot (homosexual man)
Descendants