Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately derived from French saison, probably via Belarusian сезо́н (sjezón), Russian, Ukrainian сезо́н (sezón). Compare German Saison.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sɛˈzɔn/, /səˈzɔn/

Noun edit

סעזאָן (sezonm, plural סעזאָנען (sezonen)

  1. season
    Synonym: צײַט פֿון יאָר (tsayt fun yor)

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Seasons in Yiddish · סעזאָנען (sezonen) (layout · text) · category
פֿרילינג (friling, spring),

וועסנע (vesne, spring),
פֿאַרפּסח (farpeysekh, spring)

זומער (zumer, summer) האַרבסט (harbst, autumn),

אָסיען (osyen, autumn)

ווינטער (vinter, winter),

רעגנצײַט (regntsayt, (Israel) winter)

References edit

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “season”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN