איבער

See also: איבער־‎

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German ubiri, from Proto-Germanic *ubiri. Compare German über.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈibər], [ˈjibər]

Preposition

איבער • (iber) (contracted dem-form איבערן‎ (ibern))

above, over, in excess of, more than
through, throughout
‏איך בין געגאַנגען איבער די גאַסן פֿון ניו־יאָרק.‎‎
ikh bin gegangen iber di gasn fun nyu-york.
I went through the streets of New York.

Derived terms

אַריבער‎ (ariber, “above, over”)
איבעריקס‎ (iberiks, “overly”)
איבערנאַכטיק‎ (ibernakhtik, “overnight”)
איבערקערן‎ (iberkern, “to overturn”)

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