וואַנטגעוועב

Yiddish

Etymology

וואַנט (vant, “wall”) +‎ געוועב (geveb, “web; tissue; material; weave”).

Noun

וואַנטגעוועב • (vantgeveb) n, plural וואַנטגעוועבן (vantgevebn)

  1. tapestry
    Synonyms: גאָבעלען (gobelen), באַשלאָג (bashlog)

References
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “וואַנטגעוועב”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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