Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish łaszczyć or Ukrainian ла́щитися (láščytysja) +‎ ־ען (-en).

Verb

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לאַשטשען (lashtshen) (past participle געלאַשטשעט (gelashtshet))

  1. (reflexive) to crave
  2. (reflexive) to hug

Conjugation

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