אָנהייב

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• אָנהויב (onhoyb)

Etymology

Deverbal from אָנהייבן (onheybn). Cognate with German Anhieb.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔnhɛɪ̯b/

Noun

אָנהייב • (onheyb) m, plural אָנהייבן (onheybn)

1. start, beginning

   Synonym: אָנפֿאַנג (onfang)

2. origin

Derived terms

• אָנהייבעכץ (onheybekhts)

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “אָנהײב” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “אָנהייב”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN