זומער־פֿייגעלע

Yiddish

Etymology

זומער (zumer, "summer") +פֿייגעלע (feygele, "bird"). Possibly related to Middle Low German somervogel, whence Danish sommerfugl.

Noun

זומער־פֿייגעלע • (zumer-feygele) n, plural זומער־פֿייגעלעך‎ (zumer-feygelekh)

butterfly

Synonyms

פֿלאַטערל‎ (flaterl)

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