schlemiel



schlemiel

and schlemihl and shlemiel (ʃləˈmil)
n. a gullible person; a loser. (From Hebrew Shelumiel via Yiddish.) See if you can get that schlemiel to buy the Brooklyn Bridge.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AdriaAYD-ree-əEnglish
Abhilasha-Indian, Hindi
BertaBER-tah (Polish, German, Italian)Polish, Czech, Hungarian, German, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, Slovene
Malina (2)mah-LEE-nah (Polish)Bulgarian, Serbian, Polish
Noa (2)no-ahJapanese
KolmanKAWL-mahnGerman (Rare)