German edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Yiddish ניפֿטערן (niftern) via Rotwelsch.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪftɐn/
  • (file)

Verb edit

niftern (weak, third-person singular present niftert, past tense nifterte, past participle geniftert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete slang) to die

Conjugation edit