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אונטערפֿאָרן

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From אונטער־ (unter-) +‎ פֿאָרן (forn).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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אונטערפֿאָרן (unterforn) (past participle אונטערגעפֿאָרן (untergeforn))

  1. to ride (a bit) without paying, to hitchhike part of the way
  2. to ride up, approach (in a vehicle)
  3. (neologism, aviation) to taxi
  4. (with אין (in) or קיין (keyn)) to take a short trip (to)

Conjugation

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References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אונטערפֿאָרן” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “אונטערפֿאָרן”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN