"געזעל" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: gezel [romanization], gezeln [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle High German geselle, from Old High German gisello, gisellio, from Proto-Germanic *gasaljô. Compare German Geselle and Gesell. Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|geselle}} Middle High German geselle, {{inh|yi|goh|gisello}} Old High German gisello, {{inh|yi|gem-pro|*gasaljô}} Proto-Germanic *gasaljô, {{cog|de|Geselle}} German Geselle Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} געזעל • (gezel) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=n}} געזעל • (gezel) m, plural געזעלן (gezeln)
  1. journeyman (tradesman who has served an apprenticeship)
    Sense id: en-געזעל-yi-noun-BEDv8i56 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. (more loosely) apprentice Synonyms (apprentice): לערנייִנגל (lernyingl)
    Sense id: en-געזעל-yi-noun-BCuPZARO Categories (other): Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 33 67 Disambiguation of 'apprentice': 8 92
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "goh",
        "3": "gisello"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German gisello",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German geselle, from Old High German gisello, gisellio, from Proto-Germanic *gasaljô. Compare German Geselle and Gesell.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gezel",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gezeln",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "tr": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      },
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
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        "journeyman (tradesman who has served an apprenticeship)"
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        "(more loosely) apprentice"
      ],
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          "sense": "apprentice",
          "word": "לערנייִנגל"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "געזעל"
}
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    "Yiddish masculine nouns",
    "Yiddish nouns",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes"
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "gisello"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gasaljô",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Geselle"
      },
      "expansion": "German Geselle",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German geselle, from Old High German gisello, gisellio, from Proto-Germanic *gasaljô. Compare German Geselle and Gesell.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gezel",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gezeln",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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        "pl": "n"
      },
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        "journeyman (tradesman who has served an apprenticeship)"
      ],
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      ],
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        [
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      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(more loosely) apprentice"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "lernyingl",
      "sense": "apprentice",
      "word": "לערנייִנגל"
    }
  ],
  "word": "געזעל"
}

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