למשל

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
מ־שׁ־ל (m-sh-l)

From ל־ (l'-) +‎ משל (mashál).

Prepositional phrase

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לְמָשָׁל (lemashál)

  1. For example: used to introduce or otherwise mark an example.

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew למשל (l'mashál).

Adverb

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למשל (lemoshl)

  1. for example, e.g.
    Synonyms: לדוגמא (ledugme), נאַפּרימער (naprimer), נאַפּשיקלאַד (napshiklad), דהײַנו (dehayne), צום בײַשפּיל (tsum bayshpil), אַ שטייגער (a shteyger)

References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “למשל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].