אומברענגען

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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אומ־ (um-) +‎ ברענגען (brengen). Compare German umbringen, Dutch ombrengen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʊmˌbʁɛŋɡən/

Verb

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אומברענגען (umbrengen) (past participle אומגעבראַכט (umgebrakht))

  1. kill
    Synonyms: טייטן (teytn), הרגענען (hargenen)

Usage notes

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This is usually used in the context of the Holocaust or other state killings. The past participle may also be אומגעברענגט (umgebrengt).

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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