כעלעמער

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From כעלעם (khelem) + ־ער (-er).

Noun

כעלעמער (khelemer) m, plural כעלעמער (khelemer)

  1. An inhabitant of Chelm.
  2. (by extension) A fool.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.