פֿרײַהייט

Yiddish

Etymology

פֿרײַ (fray) +‎ ־הייט (-heyt). Compare German Freiheit.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯hɛɪ̯t/
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯heɪ̯t/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈfʁaːhaɪ̯t/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t/

Noun

פֿרײַהייט • (frayheytf, plural פֿרײַהייטן (frayheytn)

  1. freedom, liberty