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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German tiure, from Old High German tiuri, from Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz. Compare German teuer.
Adjective
טײַער • (tayer)
- dear
איך האַלט טײַער די ייִדישע שפּראַך.- ikh halt tayer di yidishe shprakh.
- I hold dear the Yiddish language.
- expensive, valuable
- adorable, swell
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