הײַיאָר

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German hiure, from Old High German hiuro, hiuru, from hiu (“in this”) +‎ jāru (“year”); re-formed to make the association with יאָר (yor, “year”) clearer. Cognate with German heuer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪ̯jɔʁ/

Adverb

הײַיאָר • (hayyor)

1. this year