קלאַפּ

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Proto-West Germanic *klappōn (to clap, strike, chatter).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

קלאַפּ (klapm, plural קלעפּ (klep)

  1. knock, rap, bang
  2. smack, hit, whack
  3. blow (to ego, mood)
    Synonym: פּאַטש (patsh)