סעזאָן

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately derived from French saison, probably via Belarusian сезо́н (sjezón), Russian, Ukrainian сезо́н (sezón). Compare German Saison.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛˈzɔn/, /səˈzɔn/

Noun

סעזאָן • (sezon) m, plural סעזאָנען (sezonen)

1. season

   Synonym: צײַט פֿון יאָר (tsayt fun yor)

Derived terms

• אין סעזאָן (in sezon, “in season”)
• ניטל־סעזאָן (nitl-sezon, “Yuletide”)

See also

Seasons in Yiddish · סעזאָנען (sezonen) (layout · text) · category
פֿרילינג (friling, “spring”), וועסנע (vesne, “spring”), פֿאַרפּסח (farpeysekh, “spring”)	זומער (zumer, “summer”)	האַרבסט (harbst, “autumn”), אָסיען (osyen, “autumn”)	ווינטער (vinter, “winter”), רעגנצײַט (regntsayt, “(Israel) winter”)

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “season”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN