קרײַדל

Yiddish

Etymology

קרײַד (krayd) +‎ ־ל (-l).

Noun

קרײַדל • (kraydl) n, plural קרײַדלעך (kraydlekh)

  1. Diminutive of קרײַד (krayd): piece or stick of chalk
  2. (art) crayon

Derived terms
  • קרײַדל־קעסטל (kraydl-kestl, “crayon box”)
  • פּאַסטעל־קרײַדל (pastel-kraydl, “pastel crayon”)

References
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “crayon”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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