שנעק

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German snëcke, from Old High German sneggo, snecco, from Proto-Germanic *sneggô. Compare German Schnecke.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃnɛk/

Noun

שנעק • (shnek) m, plural שנעקן‎ (shnekn), diminutive שנעקל‎ (shnekl)

  1. snail (any animal of the class Gastropoda having a shell)
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