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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German spitāl, hospitāl, from Old High German *hospitāl (attested in hospitālhūs (“hospital”)), from Latin hospitale.
Pronunciation
Noun
שפּיטאָל • (shpitol) m, plural שפּיטעלער (shpiteler)
- hospital
- Synonym: באָלניצע (bolnitse)
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