פּרעזשעניצע

Yiddish

Alternative forms
  • פּרעזשניצע (prezhnitse), פּראַזשעניצע (prazhenitse)

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈprɛʒənɪt͡sə/

Noun

פּרעזשעניצע • (prezhenitse) f, plural פּרעזשעניצעס (prezhenitses)

  1. omelette, omelet
    Synonyms: אָמלעט (omlet), פֿײַנקוכן (faynkukhn)
  2. scrambled eggs
    Synonyms: יאַיִטשניצע (yaitshnitse), אייערשפּײַז (eyershpayz)

Derived terms
  • אויג־פּרעזשעניצע (oyg-prezhenitse), אויגן־פּרעזשעניצע (oygn-prezhenitse, “sunny side up”)

References
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “פּרעזשעניצע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “omelet”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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