מויער

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German mūr, mūre, from Old High German mūra, from Latin mūrus (“wall”). Related to German Mauer.

Pronunciation

  • (Northern Yiddish) IPA(key): /ˈmɔjər/
  • (Southern Yiddish) IPA(key): /ˈmoːər/, /ˈmoʊ̯ər/

Noun

מויער • (moyer) f, plural מויערן (moyern)

  1. a wall, usually one made of stone or concrete

Synonyms

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