וואַקסן

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German wahsen, from Old High German wahsan, from Proto-West Germanic *wahsan, from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną. Compare German wachsen. Akin to Old English weaxan (Modern English wax).

Pronunciation

Verb

וואַקסן (vaksn) (past participle געוואַקסן (gevaksn))

  1. to grow, to wax (to grow)

Usage notes

There is also some use of the variant past participle געוואָקסן (gevoksn).

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