עלעקטרײַ

Yiddish

Etymology

עלעקטרע‎ (elektre) +‎ ־ײַ‎ (-ay).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛɫɛkˈtraɪ̯/

Noun

עלעקטרײַ • (elektray) f, plural עלעקטרײַען‎ (elektrayen)

power plant, power station
Synonyms: קראַפֿטסטאַנציע‎ (kraftstantsye), עלעקטראָסטאַנציע‎ (elektrostantsye)

Derived terms

יאָדער־עלעקטרײַ‎ (yoder-elektray)

References

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

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