בלאַט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German blat, from Proto-West Germanic *blad, from Proto-Germanic *bladą (“leaf”).

Pronunciation
  • (YIVO, Litvish, Poylish) IPA(key): /bɫat/

Noun

בלאַט • (blat) m or n, plural בלעטער‎ (bleter), diminutive בלעטל‎ (bletl)

  1. (botany) leaf
  2. sheet (of paper)
  3. webpage

Derived terms

Noun

בלאַט • (blat) n, plural בלעטער‎ (bleter)

  1. newspaper
    Synonym: צײַטונג‎ (tsaytung)
    Hypernym: צײַטשריפֿט‎ (tsaytshrift)
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