Yiddish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German eim(b)er, einber, Old High German einber, Proto-West Germanic *ambrī. Related to German Eimer.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

עמער (emerm, plural עמערס (emers)

  1. bucket (container)

References edit

Yehudah Yofe, Mark Yudel (1961-1980) Groyser Verterbukh fun der Yidisher Shprakh, volume 2, New York: Yiddish Dictionary Committee, page 1087