יאָר

See also: יאר

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• יאָהר (yohr) (Daytshmerish)

Etymology

From Old High German jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą.

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Litvish) IPA^(key): /jɔr/
• (Poylish) IPA^(key): /juːr/
• (Ukraynish) IPA^(key): /jur/

Noun

יאָר • (yor) n, plural יאָרן (yorn)

1. year

Derived terms

• אַ גוט יאָר (a gut yor, “goodbye”)
• יאָרהונדערט (yorhundert, “century”)
• יאָרטאָג (yortog, “anniversary”)
• יאָרטויזנט (yortoyznt, “millennium”)
• יאָריק (yorik, “year-long, annual, yearly”)
• יאָרנווײַז (yornvayz), יאָרנלאַנג (yornlang), יאָרן לאַנג (yorn lang, “for years”)
• יאָרצײַט (yortsayt, “anniversary of a person's death”)
• יאָרצענדלינג (yortsendling, “decade”)
• צײַט פֿון יאָר (tsayt fun yor, “time of year”)