שפּריכוואָרט

Yiddish

Etymology

שפּראַך‎ (shprakh, “speech”) +‎ וואָרט‎ (vort, “word”).

Noun

שפּריכוואָרט • (shprikhvort) n, plural שפּריכווערטער‎ (shprikhverter)

saying; proverb

Synonyms

פֿאָלקסווערטל‎ (folksvertl)
וועלטסווערטל‎ (veltsvertl)

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