פֿאַרגאַנצן

Yiddish

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, פֿאַר־ (far-) +‎ גאַנץ (gants) +‎ ־ן (-n). See also German ergänzen, which is probably cognate to דערגאַנצן (dergantsn).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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פֿאַרגאַנצן (fargantsn) (past participle פֿאַרגאַנצט (fargantst))

  1. to perfect, to complete

Conjugation

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References

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  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “פֿאַרגאַנצן”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “פֿאַרגאַנצן” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].