Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From German Semester, from New Latin sēmestris (“lasting six months”), from sex (“six”) + mēnsis (“month”).
Pronunciation[edit]
סעמעסטער • (semester) m, plural סעמעסטערס (semesters)
- semester (half of an academic year)
- Synonym: זמן (zman)