אָן
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Yiddish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle High German āne (“without”) (compare German ohne), from Old High German āna, ānu, āno (“without”), from Proto-Germanic *ēnu (“without”) (compare Old Saxon āno, Old Frisian ōni, Old Norse án, ón).
Preposition[edit]
אָן • (on) (no contracted dem-form)
- without
- וואָס קען וואַקסן, וואַקסן אָן רעגן?
- vos ken vaksn, vaksn on regn?
- What can grow, grow without rain?
Derived terms[edit]
- אָן דאַנק (on dank, “ungrateful”)
- אָן וועלכער (on velkher, “without which”)
- אָן אײַנזעעריש (on aynzeerish, “inconsiderate”)
- אָן צאָל (on tsol, “countless, innumerable”)
- אָן אָפּשטעל (on opshtel, “non-stop”)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Middle High German an, ane, from Old High German ana, from Proto-West Germanic *an, *ana, from Proto-Germanic *an(a), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₂.
Adverb[edit]
אָן • (on)
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