אַפֿע
Yiddish
.אַן אַפֿע
Etymology
From Middle High German affe, from Old High German affo, from Proto-West Germanic *apō. Cognates include German Affe and Luxembourgish Af.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈafə/
- Hyphenation: אַ‧פֿע
Noun
אַפֿע • (afe) f, plural אַפֿען (afen)
- ape, monkey
Synonyms
- אָבעזיאַנע (obezyane), מאַלפּע (malpe)
References
- Paul Abelson (1915), “ape”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press