ברעמען

Yiddish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Bremen, from Old Saxon bremo (“edge”).

Proper noun

ברעמען • (bremen) ?

1. Bremen (the capital city of the state of Bremen, Germany)
2. Bremen (a state of Germany)

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “ברעמען” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].

Etymology 2

ברעם (brem) +‎ ־ען (-en). See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ברעמען • (bremen)

1. plural of ברעם (brem)