ברעג

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish brzeg (“coast, shoreline”). Doublet of באַרג (barg).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʁɛɡ/

Noun

ברעג • (breg) m, plural ברעגן (bregn)

1. coast; shore (of the ocean)

   Synonym: באָרטן (bortn)

2. beach

Derived terms

• ברעג טײַך (breg taykh, “riverside, shore”)
• ברעג ים (breg yam, “coast, beach”)