יונג
Yiddish
editEtymology
editFrom 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
editNoun
editיונג • (yung) m, plural יונגען (yungen), diminutive ייִנגל (yingl) or ייִנגעלע (yingele)
- a youth
Adjective
editיונג • (yung) (comparative ייִנגער (yinger), superlative ייִנגסט (yingst))
Declension
editDeclension of יונג
Antonyms
edit- אַלט (alt, “old”)
Related terms
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- Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Old High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish masculine nouns
- Yiddish adjectives