פֿעסטונג

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German vestunge, from vesten (to fasten, to secure), from Old High German festen, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz (firm, secure).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛstʊŋɡ/

Noun

פֿעסטונג • (festung) f

  1. fortress, fortification

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