בויגן

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German bogo (compare German Bogen), from Proto-Germanic *bugô.

Noun

⁧בויגן⁩ • (boygn) m, plural ⁧בויגנס⁩ (boygns), diminutive ⁧בייגל⁩ (beygl)

sheet; arc, bow, curve, arch
bow (weapon that shoots arrows)

Derived terms

⁧בויגן־שיסער⁩ (boygn-shiser, “archer”)

See also

⁧פֿײַל⁩ (fayl, “arrow”)

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