פֿילע
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately borrowed from French filet, possibly via Russian филе́ (filé) or Ukrainian філе́ (filé). Note the retention of the masculine gender compared with German Filet n or the Russian/Ukrainian cognates.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
פֿילע • (file) m, plural פֿילעען (fileen)
- (cooking) fillet (strip of deboned meat or fish)
- tenderloin
References[edit]
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “פֿילע”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press
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- Yiddish terms borrowed from French
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- Yiddish terms borrowed from Russian
- Yiddish terms derived from Russian
- Yiddish terms borrowed from Ukrainian
- Yiddish terms derived from Ukrainian
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- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish masculine nouns
- yi:Cooking
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