איבער
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See also: איבער־
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old High German ubiri, from Proto-Germanic *ubiri. Compare German über.
Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]איבער • (iber) (contracted dem-form איבערן (ibern))
- above, over, in excess of, more than
- through, throughout
- איך בין געגאַנגען איבער די גאַסן פֿון ניו־יאָרק.
- ikh bin gegangen iber di gasn fun nyu-york.
- I went through the streets of New York.
Derived terms
[edit]- איבערנאַכטיק (ibernakhtik, “overnight”)
- איבערקערן (iberkern, “to overturn”)
- איבעריקס (iberiks, “overly”)
- אַריבער (ariber, “above, over”)
- אַקעגן איבער (akegn iber, “across (the street etc.)”)
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