פֿירער

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German füerære, vüerære, füerer, vüerer, from Old High German fôrari. By surface analysis, פֿירן (firn) +‎ ־ער (-er). Compare German Führer.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

פֿירער (firerm, plural פֿירערס (firers), feminine פֿירערין (firerin)

  1. leader (one having authority)
  2. driver

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