שריט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German schrit, from Old High German scrit, from Proto-Germanic *skriþiz, or *skridiz. Cognate with German Schritt, Dutch schrede.

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Northeastern, Poylish) IPA^(key): /ʃrɪt/
• (Ukrainish) IPA^(key): /ʃrɨt/

Noun

שריט • (shrit) m, plural שריטן (shritn)

1. step, footstep

Derived terms

• פֿאָרשריט (forshrit, “progress, achievement”)