ביאָצעפֿאַלוואַרג

Yiddish

Etymology

ביאָ־ (byo-) +‎ צעפֿאַלן (tsefaln, “to decompose, disintegrate”) +‎ ־וואַרג (-varg).

Noun

ביאָצעפֿאַלוואַרג • (byotsefalvarg) n, plural ביאָצעפֿאַלוואַרגן (byotsefalvargn)

  1. (neologism) biodegradable material

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