טריפֿלעך

Yiddish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɪfɫəχ/

Etymology 1

טריפֿן (trifn, to drip) +‎ ־ל (-l) in plural. Compare English droplet.

Noun

טריפֿלעך • (triflekhpl

  1. egg drops or sometimes drops of dough cooked in broth

References

  • Uriel Weinreich (1977), “eggdrops”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 101
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “טריפֿלעך” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon; Bochner, Harry (2013), “טריפֿלעך”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “egg drops”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Noun

טריפֿלעך • (triflekhpl

  1. plural of טריפֿל (trifl): truffles