פֿאַרמעסט
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Deverbal from פֿאַרמעסטן (farmestn). Compare German messen (“to compete”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
פֿאַרמעסט • (farmest) m, plural פֿאַרמעסטן (farmestn)
- contest, competition
- Synonyms: קאָנקורס (konkurs), פֿאַרמעסטעניש (farmestenish), פֿאַרמעסטונג (farmestung)
Derived terms[edit]
- טריוויע־פֿאַרמעסט (trivye-farmest)
References[edit]
- Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “farméstn* zix”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 291