shlemiel

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.

verb

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ivan	ee-VAHN (Russian, Ukrainian), IE-vən (English)	Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Macedonian, Slovene, En
Gulbahar	-	Urdu
Jools	JOOLZ	English
Esmeralda	es-me-RAHL-dah (Spanish), esh-mə-RAL-də (Portuguese), ez-mə-RAHL-də (English)	Spanish, Portuguese, English, Literature
Azhar	-	Arabic, Urdu
Amaka	-	Western African, Igbo