אָרטאָגראַפֿיע
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from orthographia, possibly via German, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὀρθογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (orthographíā). Compare German Orthografie, English orthography.[1]
Noun[edit]
אָרטאָגראַפֿיע • (ortografye) f, plural אָרטאָגראַפֿיעס (ortografyes)
- (linguistics) orthography, spelling (system)
Related terms[edit]
- אָרטאָגראַפֿיש (ortografish)
See also[edit]
- אויסלייג (oysleyg)
References[edit]
- ^ “Orthografie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Further reading[edit]
- Uriel Weinreich (1977) “אָרטאָגראַפֿיע”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 719