יאָר

See also: יאר‎

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• יאָהר‎ (yohr) (Daytshmerish)

Etymology

From Old High German jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą.

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Litvish) IPA^(key): /jɔr/
• (Poylish) IPA^(key): /juːr/
• (Ukraynish) IPA^(key): /jur/

Noun

יאָר • (yor) n, plural יאָרן‎ (yorn)

1. year

Derived terms

• אַ גוט יאָר‎ (a gut yor, “goodbye”)
• יאָרהונדערט‎ (yorhundert, “century”)
• יאָרטאָג‎ (yortog, “anniversary”)
• יאָרטויזנט‎ (yortoyznt, “millennium”)
• יאָריק‎ (yorik, “year-long, annual, yearly”)
• יאָרנווײַז‎ (yornvayz), יאָרנלאַנג‎ (yornlang), יאָרן לאַנג‎ (yorn lang, “for years”)
• יאָרצײַט‎ (yortsayt, “anniversary of a person's death”)
• יאָרצענדלינג‎ (yortsendling, “decade”)
• צײַט פֿון יאָר‎ (tsayt fun yor, “time of year”)