פּאַשען

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Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Polish paść +‎ ־ען (-en). Sense 3 possibly derived from Polish puchać, Russian пы́хать (pýxatʹ) or some dialectal variant.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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פּאַשען (pashen) (past participle געפּאַשט (gepasht))

  1. to pasture, to tend
  2. (reflexive) to graze, to browse
  3. to pant, to puff
    דער אויוון פּאַשעטder oyvn pashetthe oven is giving off intense heat (literally, “the oven is panting”)

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References

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  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “pašen”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 662
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “פּאַשען” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “פּאַשען”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN