וווּרשטל

Yiddish

Etymology

From וווּרשט‎ (vursht, “sausage”) +‎ ־ל‎ (-l).

Pronunciation
  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ˈvʊʁʃtl̩/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈvɪʁʃtɫ̩/

Noun

וווּרשטל • (vurshtl) n, plural וווּרשטלעך‎ (vurshtlekh)

  1. hot dog, frankfurter, frank

Derived terms
  • וווּרשטל־בולקע‎ (vurshtl-bulke, “hot dog bun”)
  • וווּרשטל־הענדלער‎ (vurshtl-hendler), וווּרשטל־פֿאַרקויפֿער‎ (vurshtl-farkoyfer, “hot dog vendor”)
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