"זאַלבע" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /zaɫˈbə/ Forms: zalbe [romanization]
Etymology: Most likely inherited from Middle High German salbeie, salveie f, from Old High German salbeia, salveia f, from Proto-West Germanic *salbejā (“sage”), although reason for loss of diphthong is uncertain. Compare German Salbei. Etymology templates: {{dercat|yi|LL.|la}}, {{glossary|inherited}} inherited, {{inh|yi|gmh|salbeie|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle High German salbeie, {{inh+|yi|gmh|salbeie|nocap=1}} inherited from Middle High German salbeie, {{inh|yi|goh|salbeia}} Old High German salbeia, {{inh|yi|gmw-pro|*salbejā|t=sage}} Proto-West Germanic *salbejā (“sage”), {{cog|de|Salbei}} German Salbei Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} זאַלבע • (zalbe) f, {{yi-noun|g=f}} זאַלבע • (zalbe) f
  1. sage (Salvia officinalis) Synonyms: שאַלוויִע, שאַלפּיי
    Sense id: en-זאַלבע-yi-noun--nJpEXJ~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Sages, Spices and herbs
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