פּאָרטווײַן
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate to or borrowed from German Portwein. Compare Polish portwajn, Russian портве́йн (portvéjn). By surface analysis, פּאָרט (port) + ווײַן (vayn).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
פּאָרטווײַן • (portvayn) m
Coordinate terms[edit]
- מאַדיירע (madeyre)
- מאַרסאַלאַ (marsala)
- שערי (sheri)
References[edit]
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “port (wine)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN