טרופֿליע

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian тру́фля (trúflja), from Polish trufla. Doublet of טרופֿל (trufl) and טריפֿל (trifl).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtrʊfʎə/

Noun

טרופֿליע • (truflye) f, plural טרופֿליעס (truflyes)

  1. truffle (edible fungi)
    Synonyms: טרופֿל (trufl), טריפֿל (trifl)
  2. chocolate truffle
    Synonym: שאָקאָלאַד־טרופֿליע (shokolad-truflye)

Derived terms
  • שאָקאָלאַד־טרופֿליע (shokolad-truflye)

References
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “טרופֿליע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “טרופֿליע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “truffle”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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