אָליוו

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin olīva via contact languages such as German Olive, Polish oliwa, Lithuanian alyvà, Ukrainian оли́ва (olýva), etc.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔˈʎɪv/

Noun

⁧אָליוו⁩ • (oliv) m, plural ⁧אָליוון⁩ (olivn), diminutive ⁧אָליווקע⁩ (olivke)

  1. olive (fruit)
    Synonyms: ⁧מאַסלינע⁩ (masline), ⁧איילבערט⁩ (eylbert)
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