בריוו
Yiddish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German brief, from Old High German briaf, from Old French brief (“short letter or statement”), from Latin brevis (“brief, short”). Compare German Brief.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editבריוו • (briv) m, plural בריוו (briv) or בריוון (brivn), diminutive בריוועלע (brivele)
- letter (message)
Derived terms
edit- בליצבריוו (blitsbriv)
- בריווטרעגער (brivtreger)
- בריוופּאָשט (brivposht)
- בריווקאַסטן (brivkastn)
- בריוושטעלער (brivshteler)
Descendants
edit- → English: brifka
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- Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Old High German
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