פּויערטע

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Yiddish פּויער (peasant) and ־טע (noun suffix)

Pronunciation

Noun

פּויערטע (poyertef, plural פּויערטען (poyerten)

  1. Peasant woman, as relating to status as farmer. Masculine form: פּויער.
    • 1925 January 1, Petr Afanasyev, Soviet Yiddish propaganda poster:
      פּויערטע, טרעט ארײַן אין קאָלעקטיוו!
      poyerte, tret arayn in kolektiv!
      Female peasant, join the collective!

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