Yiddish

edit

Etymology

edit

From Middle High German slahen, from Old High German slahan, from Proto-West Germanic *slahan, from Proto-Germanic *slahaną. Cognate with German schlagen, Low German and Dutch slaan and English slay.

Pronunciation

edit

Verb

edit

שלאָגן (shlogn) (past participle געשלאָגן (geshlogn))

  1. to knock, to strike, to hit, to beat

Conjugation

edit

Derived terms

edit