יאָרצײַט

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German jārzīt (anniversary), equivalent to יאָר (yor, year) +‎ צײַט (tsayt, time); cognate to German Jahreszeit (season).

Noun

יאָרצײַט (yortsaytm or f, plural יאָרצײַטן (yortsaytn)

  1. yahrzeit

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