שוין

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German scōno (“beautifully”). Cognate with German schon (“already”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɔɪ̯n/

Adverb

שוין • (shoyn)

  1. already

Derived terms

  • און שוין (un shoyn, “that's all”)
  • נישט שוין (nisht shoyn, “no longer”)
  • נישט שוין זשע (nisht shoyn zhe, “really?”)
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