שפּערל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German sperilig, from Proto-Indo-European *sperg- (“sparrow”)

Pronunciation
  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ʃpɛ.ɾl̩/
  • (Litvish) IPA(key): /spɛ.ɾl̩/
  • (Galitzish) IPA(key): /ʃpej.ɾl̩/

Noun

שפּערל • (shperl) m

  1. sparrow (bird)
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