יונג
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Modern cognates include German jung, English young.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
יונג • (yung) m, plural יונגען (yungen), diminutive ייִנגל (yingl) or ייִנגעלע (yingele)
- a youth
Adjective edit
יונג • (yung) (comparative ייִנגער (yinger), superlative ייִנגסט (yingst))
Declension edit
Declension of יונג
Antonyms edit
- אַלט (alt, “old”)