געשוואָלן

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German geswollen, past participle of swellen, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną. Cognate with German geschwollen. The root verb is not used in Yiddish; “to swell” is געשוואָלן ווערן (geshvoln vern, “to become swollen”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃvɔɫn̩/

Adjective

געשוואָלן • (geshvoln)

  1. swollen

Declension

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