English Explanatory Dictionary

metapelet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A female caregiver in Jewish culture.

Word forms

metapelet metapelets metaplot metaploth

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מְטַפֶּלֶת (m'tapélet, “nanny”), derived from Hebrew טִיפֵּל (tipél, “to take care of”).

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