noun
Meaning 1
A small, informal synagogue or shul.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Judaism
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
shtiebel
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/ʃtiːbəl/
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rhymes with -iːbəl
History
Etymology
From Yiddish שטיבל (shtibl, “small room/house, informal synagogue”), diminutive of שטוב (shtub) + ־ל (-l) from Old High German stuba, from Proto-West Germanic *stubu.