שנײַדער

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German snīdære, from the verb in Yiddish שנײַדן (shnaydn, “to cut”). Compare German Schneider, dated Dutch snijder.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ˈʃnaɪ̯dəʁ/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈʃnaːdə(ʁ)/
  • (Ukraynish) IPA(key): /ˈʃnadəʁ/

Noun[edit]

שנײַדער • (shnayder) m, plural שנײַדערס (shnayders)

  1. tailor

Derived terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

שנײַדער • (shnayder) m

  1. a surname originating as an occupation, equivalent to English Schneider
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