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פֿיר־

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Prefix form of פֿיר (fir) (etymology 3).

Prefix

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פֿיר־ (fir-)

  1. Alternative form of פֿאָר־ (for-): adverbial prefix generally with the sense of "before" or "in front of" or "higher"
    פֿיר־ (fir-) + ‎ברענגען (brengen, to bring) → ‎פֿירברענגען (firbrengen, to bring forward)

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References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “-פֿיר” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].