Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German nemen, nëmen (to take, grasp), from Old High German neman (to take), from Proto-Germanic *nemaną (to take), from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (to distribute, take); compare German nehmen and Dutch nemen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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נעמען (nemen) (past participle גענומען (genumen))

  1. to take, obtain (בײַ (bay, from))
  2. to get, receive (בײַ (bay, from))

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Noun

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נעמען (nemenm pl

  1. plural of נאָמען (nomen)