טאָרטיִע
Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish tortilla, probably via English tortilla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔrˈti.ə/, /tɔrˈtijə/
Noun
טאָרטיִע • (tortie) f, plural טאָרטיִעס (torties)
Derived terms
- טאָרטיִע־טשיפּל (tortie-tshipl), טאָרטיִע־טשיפּקעלע (tortie-tshipkele, “tortilla chip”)
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “tortilla”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN