See also: איבער־

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Old High German ubiri, from Proto-Germanic *ubiri. Compare German über.

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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איבער (iber) (contracted dem-form איבערן (ibern))

  1. above, over, in excess of, more than
  2. through, throughout
    איך בין געגאַנגען איבער די גאַסן פֿון ניו־יאָרק.
    ikh bin gegangen iber di gasn fun nyu-york.
    I went through the streets of New York.

Derived terms

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