נגינה

Hebrew

Root
נ־ג־ן (n-g-n)
5 terms

Noun

נְגִינָה • (n'giná) f (singular construct נְגִינַת־) [pattern: קְטִילָה]

  1. (music) playing

Derived terms

References

  • “נגינה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew נגינה. Compare ניגון (melody).

Noun

נגינה • (negine) m, plural נגינות (negines)

  1. (esp. vocal) music
    Synonym: מוזיק (muzik)

References

  • Steven A. Jacobson (1998) A Guide to the More Common Hebraic Words in Yiddish, 5th edition, Fairbanks, AK: National Yiddish Book Center, →ISBN, page 123
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