שעפּטשען

Yiddish

Etymology

Most likely some descendant of Proto-Slavic *šьpъtati + ־ען (-en); compare Belarusian шапта́ць (šaptácʹ), Polish szeptać, Russian шепта́ть (šeptátʹ), Ukrainian шепта́ти (šeptáty).

Verb

שעפּטשען • (sheptshen)

  1. to whisper

Conjugation

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