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Yiddish
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Noun
Yiddish
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Etymology
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From
Hebrew
נֶפֶשׁ
(
néfesh
)
.
Pronunciation
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(
YIVO
,
Northeastern
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈnɛfɜʃ/
(
Poylish
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈneːfɜʃ/
,
/ˈneɪ̯fɜʃ/
(
Ukrainish
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈnɛɪ̯fɜʃ/
,
/ˈnifɜʃ/
Noun
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נפֿש
•
(
nefesh
)
n
,
plural
נפֿשות
(
nefoshes
)
soul
(
person
)
Synonym:
נשמה
(
neshome
)
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Yiddish terms borrowed from Hebrew
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Yiddish terms derived from the Hebrew root נ־פ־שׁ
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