מפֿטיר

See also: מפטיר

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מַפְטִיר, active participle of הִפְטִיר.

Noun

מפֿטיר • (mafterm, plural מפֿטירים (maftirem)

  1. maftir (person who reads the Haftarah)
  2. maftir (aliyah read for or by the person who reads the Haftarah)