"שמייכל" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: shmeykhl [romanization], shmeykhlen [romanization]
Etymology: From שמאָך (shmokh, “smile”) + ־ל (-l, diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|yi|שמאָך|־ל|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=smile}} שמאָך (shmokh, “smile”) + ־ל (-l, diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} שמייכל • (shmeykhl) n, {{yi-noun|g=n|pl=שמייכלען}} שמייכל • (shmeykhl) n, plural שמייכלען (shmeykhlen)
  1. diminutive of שמאָך (shmokh) Tags: diminutive, form-of Form of: שמאָך (extra: shmokh)
    Sense id: en-שמייכל-yi-noun-21vIvinE
  2. smile
    Sense id: en-שמייכל-yi-noun--h6txMaZ Categories (other): Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ל, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ל: 26 74 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: shmeykhl [romanization]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|yi|verb form}} שמייכל • (shmeykhl)
  1. inflection of שמייכלען (shmeykhlen):
    first-person singular
    Tags: first-person, form-of, singular Form of: שמייכלען (extra: (shmeykhlen):)
    Sense id: en-שמייכל-yi-verb-t5LXB9Wn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Facial expressions Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 13 72 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 10 77 9 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 5 10 64 21 Disambiguation of Facial expressions: 4 18 74 4
  2. inflection of שמייכלען (shmeykhlen):
    imperative singular
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular Form of: שמייכלען (extra: (shmeykhlen):)
    Sense id: en-שמייכל-yi-verb-0dafldrF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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