שאַלאָט

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from French échalote. Compare German Schalotte. Difference in grammatical gender likely due to Russian and Ukrainian шало́т m (šalót).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃaˈɫɔt/

Noun

שאַלאָט • (shalot) m, plural שאַלאָטן‎ (shalotn)

  1. shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum)

See also

References

Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “שאַלאָט”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press

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