גינען
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Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German gunnen, from Old High German giunnan, from unnan, from Proto-West Germanic *unnan. Related to German gönnen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]גינען • (ginen)
- to wish
- 2013, Solon Beinfeld, Harry Bochner, Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary[1]:
- װער מיר גוטס גינט!
- ver mir guts gint!
- the same to whoever wishes me well!
- to grant
Derived terms
[edit]- פֿאַרגינען (farginen)
References
[edit]- Jiddisch–Nederlands Woordenboek
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “גינען”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN, page 202
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