Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German mittetac, from Old High German mittitac, compound of mitti (see מיט (mit)) and tac (see טאָג (tog)). Cognate to German Mittag.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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מיטאָג (mitogm, plural מיטאָגן (mitogn)

  1. noon
  2. lunch
    Synonyms: װאַרעמעס (varemes), לאָנטש (lontsh)

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