אַדאָניס
Yiddish
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἄδωνις (Ádōnis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈdɔnɪs/
- Hyphenation: אַ‧דאָ‧ניס
Proper noun
אַדאָניס • (adonis) m
- (Greek mythology) Adonis
Noun
אַדאָניס • (adonis) m
- pheasant's eye (plant of the genus Adonis)
References
- Mordkhe Shekhter (2005), “אַדאָניס”, in די געוויקסן־וועלט אין ייִדיש [The word of plants in Yiddish], Institute for Jewish Research, Yiddish-Latin-English index