אָסיען

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • יעשען (yeshen), יעסיען (yesyen)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian о́сень (ósenʹ) or from Ukrainian о́сінь (ósinʹ). Alternative forms derive from Polish jesień.

Noun

אָסיען • (osyen) m, plural אָסיענס (osyens)

  1. autumn, fall
    Synonym: האַרבסט (harbst)

See also

Seasons in Yiddish · סעזאָנען (sezonen) (layout · text) · category
פֿרילינג (friling, “spring”),

וועסנע (vesne, “spring”),
פֿאַרפּסח (farpeysekh, “spring”)

זומער (zumer, “summer”) האַרבסט (harbst, “autumn”),

אָסיען (osyen, “autumn”)

ווינטער (vinter, “winter”),

רעגנצײַט (regntsayt, “(Israel) winter”)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אָסיען” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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