שפּאָרן

See also: שפּאַרן

Yiddish

Etymology 1

From Middle High German sparn, from Old High German sparēn, sparōn, from Proto-West Germanic *sparēn. Compare German sparen, English spare.

Verb

שפּאָרן • (shporn) (past participle געשפּאָרט (geshport))

  1. to save up
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • אָנשפּאָרן (onshporn)
  • אָפּשפּאָרן (opshporn)
  • אָפּשפּאָרונג (opshporung)
  • אײַנשפּאָרן (aynshporn)
  • פֿאַרשפּאָרן (farshporn, to avoid)
  • שפּאָרעוודיק (shporevdik)
  • שפּאָרקראָם (shporkrom, thrift shop)

Etymology 2

From Middle High German spore, from Old High German sporo, from Proto-West Germanic *sporō, from Proto-Germanic *spurô. The final -n of the modern form is from the Middle High German - inflected forms. Compare German Sporn.

Noun

שפּאָרן • (shporn) m, plural שפּאָרנען (shpornen)

  1. spur
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