שטײַער

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German stiure, from Old High German stiura (support). Compare German Steuer, Luxembourgish Steier.

Pronunciation

Noun

שטײַער (shtayerm, plural שטײַערן (shtayern)

  1. tax
    Synonym: מס (mas)

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References

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “tax”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN