Yiddish

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Etymology 1

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From Middle High German spīsen, borrowed from Latin expēnsa (expense). Compare German speisen. By surface analysis, שפּײַז (shpayz) +‎ ־ן (-n).

Verb

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שפּײַזן (shpayzn)

  1. to feed
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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שפּײַזן (shpayznpl

  1. plural of שפּײַז (shpayz)