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דרײַער

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From דרײַ (dray) +‎ ־ער (-er).

Noun

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דרײַער (drayerm, plural דרײַערס (drayers) (historical)

  1. three-kopeck coin
    Synonym: דיטקע (ditke)
  2. three-ruble note

References

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