גן־עדן

See also: גן עדן

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew גַּן עֵדֶן.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ɡan‿ˈɛɪ̯dn̩/
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): /ɡan‿ˈeɪ̯dn̩/
  • (some Litvish speakers) IPA(key): /ɡan‿ˈeɪ̯dəm/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ɡan‿ˈaɪ̯dn̩/
  • (some Poylish speakers) IPA(key): /ɡan‿ˈaɪ̯dəm/

Proper noun

גן־עדן • (gan-eydnm or n

  1. Garden of Eden (place where Adam and Eve first lived)
  2. Heaven, Paradise

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