נעכטן
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German nahti, from Old High German nachti, from naht (“night”). Compare dialectal German nächten (“last night”). The ending -en is by analogy with morgen (“tomorrow”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
נעכטן • (nekhtn)
- yesterday (on the day before today)
Coordinate terms edit
Derived terms edit
- אייערנעכטן (eyernekhtn, “the day before yesterday”)
- נעכטן בײַנאַכט (nekhtn baynakht, “last night”)