ניפֿטר

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew נִפְטַר (niftár, to pass away).

Pronunciation

Noun

ניפֿטר (nifterm, plural ניפֿטרים (niftorem)

  1. dead person (honourable)
    Synonym: מת (meys)
  2. (in the plural) the deceased, the fallen