Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Old High German habēn, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (to grasp).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɔbn̩], [ˈhɔbm̩]

Verb

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האָבן (hobn) (past participle געהאַט (gehat))

  1. to have
  2. to give birth

Conjugation

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