שפּיטאָל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German spitāl, hospitāl, from Old High German *hospitāl (attested in hospitālhūs (“hospital”)), from Latin hospitale.

Pronunciation

Noun

שפּיטאָל • (shpitol) m, plural שפּיטעלער (shpiteler)

  1. hospital
    Synonym: באָלניצע (bolnitse)

Derived terms

  • שפּיטאָליזירן (shpitolizirn)
  • שפּיטאָליזירונג (shpitolizirung)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.