שתּדלן
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Hebrew הִשְׁתַּדֵּל (hishtadél).
Noun
[edit]שתּדלן • (shtadlen) m, plural שתּדלנים (shtadlonem)
Usage notes
[edit]This term is used especially to refer to a shtadlan, an intercessor for the Jewish community to negotiate with the secular authorities in premodern Europe.
Derived terms
[edit]- שתּדלנות (shtadlones)
Related terms
[edit]- השתּדלות (hishtadles)