אַבאָנירן

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From French abonner +‎ ־ירן (-irn). Compare German abonnieren.

Verb edit

אַבאָנירן (abonirn) (past participle אַבאָנירט (abonirt))

  1. to subscribe (sign up to receive a publication)
  2. to preorder
  3. to book (reserve a space for a limited time or function, esp. theatre)

Usage notes edit

  • The past participle was occasionally still seen to be געאַבאָנירט even during the 19th century.
  • Some speakers use the reflexive אַבאָנירן זיך

Conjugation edit

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