דערנענטערן

Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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דער־ (der-) +‎ נע(ע)נטער (ne(e)nter, closer) +‎ ־ן (-n).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɛrˈnɛ(ə)ntərn̩/

Verb

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דערנענטערן (dernentern) (past participle דערנענטערט (dernentert))

  1. to bring closer
  2. (reflexive, with צו (tsu)) to approach, to come closer (to)
    Synonyms: (on foot) צוגיין (tsugeyn), צוקומען (tsukumen), (by plane) צופֿליִען (tsuflien), (by vehicle) צופֿאָרן (tsuforn)

Conjugation

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References

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  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “derné(e)ntern”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 235
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “דערנענטערן” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “approach, v.”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN