mapala

Ladino

Etymology

From Hebrew מפלה (mapalá).

Noun

mapala f

  1. ruin
  2. misfortune
  3. disaster

Further reading

  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “mapalá”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 346
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