degel

Pronunciations

Definitions

  • n. Flag; often refers to "morning degel," the flag-raising ceremony at many camps.

Example Sentences

  • "I'll see you tomorrow at morning degel!"

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • דגל degel 'flag'

    • Who Uses This

      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp
      • Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there

      Regions

      • North America
      • Great Britain
      • South Africa

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      degell

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