זוימען

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German saume, alternative form or alteration of sāme, from Old High German sāmo, from Proto-Germanic *sēmô. Cognate with German Samen.

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Poylish) IPA^(key): /ˈzɔɪ̯mn̩/
• (Northeastern) IPA^(key): /ˈzɛɪ̯mn̩/

Noun

זוימען • (zoymen) m

1. seed
2. semen
3. offspring