קונה זײַן

Yiddish

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Poylish) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔɪ̯nə ˌzaɪ̯n/
• (Northeastern) IPA^(key): /ˈkeɪ̯nə ˌzaɪ̯n/

Verb

קונה זײַן • (koyne zayn) (past participle קונה געווען (koyne geven))

1. to acquire (something abstract)

Usage notes

Like all periphrastic verbs with זײַן, its past tense is formed with האָבן, and not זײַן.

Conjugation

Conjugation of קונה זײַן: see זײַן.