פֿרייד

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German vrowede, from Old High German frouwida, frewida, from Proto-Germanic *frawiþō (joy), from Proto-Indo-European *prew- (to jump; hop). (Cf. German Freude).

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /fʁɛɪ̯d/
  • (Netherlandic) IPA(key): /fʁaːd/
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): /fʁeɪ̯d/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /fʁaɪ̯d/

Noun

פֿרייד • (freydf, plural פֿריידן (freydn)

  1. joy (feeling of happiness)