געצעלט

Yiddish

Etymology

From גע־ (ge-) +‎ Middle High German zëlt, from Old High German zelt, from Proto-West Germanic *teld, from Proto-Germanic *teldą. Cognate with German Zelt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈt͡sɛɫt/

Noun

געצעלט • (getselt) n, plural געצעלטן (getseltn), diminutive געצעלטל (getseltl)

  1. tent

Usage notes

The plural געצעלטער (getselter) is also used, although less commonly.

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