גן־עדן

See also: ⁧גן עדן⁩

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew ⁧גַּן עֵדֶן⁩.

Proper noun

⁧גן־עדן⁩ • (gan eydn) m

Garden of Eden (place where Adam and Eve first lived)
Heaven, Paradise

Further reading

Map of dialectal variants for "Garden of Eden" from Litvish: An Atlas of Northeastern Yiddish by Dovid Katz

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