פֿירן

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German vüeren, from Old High German fuoren, from Proto-West Germanic *fōrijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną. Compare German führen.

Pronunciation

Verb

פֿירן (firn) (past participle געפֿירט (gefirt))

  1. to lead, guide
  2. to walk (someone/something)
  3. to carry, take (by vehicle)
  4. to conduct, run, manage (someone/something)
  5. to chair, preside over
  6. to wage (war)

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