אפֿשר

See also: אפשר

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אֶפְשַׁר (efshár, “possible”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛfʃəʁ/

Adverb

אפֿשר • (efsher)

  1. perhaps, maybe
  2. used to soften a request, could be translated along the lines of "would you mind", "do you... by any chance", etc.
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