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פֿאַרשפּרעכן

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From פֿאַר־ (far-) +‎ שפּרעכן (shprekhn, to recite). Meaning of "to promise" borrowed from German versprechen.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /faʁˈʃpʁɛχn̩/

Verb

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פֿאַרשפּרעכן (farshprekhn) (past participle פֿאַרשפּראָכן (farshprokhn))

  1. to recite a charm
  2. to promise

Conjugation

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