lehavdil

intj — 3 senses

lehavdil

intj

/ləˈhɑv.dɪl/ · /ləˈhɑv.dəl/

Etymology From Yiddish להבֿדיל (lehavd(i)l), from Hebrew לְהַבְדִּיל (l'havdíl), the infinitive of הִבְדִּיל (hivdíl, “to separate, to distinguish”).

1

English, Jewish excuse the comparison

2

2005, Michael Wex, Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, pages 62-3

› 2005, Michael Wex, Born to Kvetch: Yiddish…

3

"Gandhi and, lehavdl, Hitler were twentieth-century political figures"; "the cow and, lehavdl, the pig...."

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