מאַלפּע

Yiddish

/ˈmaɫpə/

noun
Definitions
  • monkey or ape primate

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish małpa borrowed from Belarusian ма́лпа (ape, monkey).

Origin

Belorussian

ма́лпа

Gloss

ape, monkey

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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