פֿאַרפּסח

Yiddish

Etymology

פֿאַר (far) +‎ פּסח (peysekh), literally "before Passover".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /farˈpɛɪ̯səχ/

Noun

פֿאַרפּסח • (farpeysekh) m

  1. spring (season)
    Synonyms: פֿרילינג (friling), וועסנע (vesne), פֿרי־יאָר (fri-yor)

See also
Seasons in Yiddish · סעזאָנען (sezonen) (layout · text) · category
פֿרילינג (friling, “spring”),

וועסנע (vesne, “spring”),
פֿאַרפּסח (farpeysekh, “spring”)

 זומער (zumer, “summer”) האַרבסט (harbst, “autumn”),

אָסיען (osyen, “autumn”)

 ווינטער (vinter, “winter”),

רעגנצײַט (regntsayt, “(Israel) winter”)

References
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “spring”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.