לויפֿן

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German loufen, from Old High German hloufan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

לויפֿן (loyfn) (past participle געלאָפֿן (gelofn))

  1. to run, to hurry
  2. (of a timepiece) to run fast

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Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of "of a timepiece"): קריכן (krikhn)

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