שטערן

Yiddish

Pronunciation

  • (Litvish, Poylish) IPA(key): [ˈʃtɛʁən]

Etymology 1

From Old High German sterno, from Proto-Germanic *sternô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

Noun

שטערן (shtern) m, plural שטערן (shtern)

  1. star

Etymology 2

From Old High German stirna.

Noun

שטערן (shtern) m, plural שטערנס (shterns)

  1. forehead

Etymology 3

From Middle High German stœren, from Old High German stōren. Cognate with German stören, Dutch storen. Also related with English stir.

Verb

שטערן (shtern) (past participle געשטערט (geshtert))

  1. to hinder, to prevent, to obstruct
Conjugation
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