מפֿטיר

See also: מפטיר

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מַפְטִיר, active participle of הִפְטִיר.

Noun

מפֿטיר • (mafter) m, plural מפֿטירים (maftirem)

1. maftir (person who reads the Haftarah)
2. maftir (aliyah read for or by the person who reads the Haftarah)