אומוועג
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From אומ־ (um-, “around”) + וועג (veg, “way”). Compare German Umweg.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
אומוועג • (umveg) m, plural אומוועגן (umvegn)
- roundabout way, detour
References edit
- Alexander Harkavy (2006) “אומוועג”, in Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 28