איבערלייענען

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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איבער־ (iber-, over-) +‎ לייענען (leyenen, to read). Compare German überlesen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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איבערלייענען (iberleyenen) (past participle איבערגעלייענט (ibergeleyent))

  1. to read through, read over (completely)
    איך האָב איבערגעלייענט דאָס בוך.
    ikh hob ibergeleyent dos bukh.
    I read through the whole book.

Conjugation

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References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “איבערלײענען” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].