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Yiddish
Alternative forms
- יאָהר (yohr) (Daytshmerish)
Etymology
From Old High German jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą.
Pronunciation
Noun
יאָר • (yor) n, plural יאָרן (yorn)
- year
Derived terms
- אַ גוט יאָר (a gut yor, “goodbye”)
- יאָרהונדערט (yorhundert, “century”)
- יאָרטאָג (yortog, “anniversary”)
- יאָרטויזנט (yortoyznt, “millennium”)
- יאָריק (yorik, “year-long, annual, yearly”)
- יאָרנווײַז (yornvayz), יאָרנלאַנג (yornlang), יאָרן לאַנג (yorn lang, “for years”)
- יאָרצײַט (yortsayt, “anniversary of a person's death”)
- יאָרצענדלינג (yortsendling, “decade”)
- צײַט פֿון יאָר (tsayt fun yor, “time of year”)