אַ גוטן טאָג

Yiddish

Yiddish phrasebook

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Alternative forms

• אַ גוטן (a gutn)

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA^(key): /aˌɡʊtn̩ˈtɔɡ/
• (Netherlandic) IPA^(key): /aˌɡʊtn̩ˈtaːɡ/
• (Poylish) IPA^(key): /aˌɡɪtn̩ˈtʊɡ/
• (Ukrainish) IPA^(key): /ɔˌɡɨtn̩ˈtuɡ/

Interjection

אַ גוטן טאָג • (a gutn tog)

1. good day
2. goodbye (used by the first person to say good-bye; used all day until nightfall)

Synonyms

• אַ גוט יאָר (a gut yor) (used in response to a good-bye; used all morning, day, and evening)
• אַ גוטע נאַכט (a gute nakht) (used in the evening and night)