פֿירן

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German vüeren, from Old High German fuoren, from Proto-West Germanic *fōrijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną. Compare German führen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪʁn̩/

Verb

פֿירן (firn) (past participle געפֿירט (gefirt))

  1. to lead, guide
  2. to walk (someone/something)
  3. to carry, take (by vehicle)
  4. to conduct, run, manage (someone/something)
  5. to chair, preside over
  6. to wage (war)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • פֿירער (firer)
  • פֿירעכץ (firekhts)
  • אונטערפֿירן (unterfirn, to attend)
  • דורכפֿירן (durkhfirn, to carry out)
  • פֿאַרפֿירן (farfirn, to mislead, seduce, swindle)
  • פֿירנעמען (firnemen, to undertake)
  • פֿירונג (firung, conduct, behaviour, custom)
  • פֿירנעם (firnem, an undertaking, enterprise)
  • פֿירער־ביכל (firer-bikhl, guide book)
  • פֿירערשאַפֿט (firershaft, leadership)
  • דערפֿירונג (derfirung, result, accomplishment)
  • אַרײַנפֿיר (araynfir)
  • דורכפֿיר (durkhfir, passage)
  • געשעפֿטפֿירונג (gesheftfirung, conduct of business)
  • אויפֿפֿירונג (oyffirung, performance (in theatre))
  • וואַסערפֿירער (vaserfirer, water carrier)
  • לאַזער-געפֿירט (lazer-gefirt, laser-guided)
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