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פֿאַרתּכלעווען

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Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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פֿאַר־ (far-) +‎ תּכלית (takhles) +‎ ־עווען (-even).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /faʁˈtaχləvən/

Verb

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פֿאַרתּכלעווען (fartakhleven) (past participle פֿאַרתּכלעוועט (fartakhlevet))

  1. to squander
    Synonym: פֿאַרשווענדן (farshvendn)

Conjugation

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References

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