פֿרוכפּערן

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Yiddish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

פֿרוכט (frukht) +‎ Hebrew פרה (pará, to bear fruit) +‎ ־ן (-n). Alternatively, פֿרוכטבאַר (frukhtbar) +‎ ־ן (-n).

Verb[edit]

פֿרוכפּערן (frukhpern) (past participle געפֿרוכפּערט (gefrukhpert))

  1. (reflexive) to be fruitful
  2. (reflexive) increase, multiply
  3. (reflexive) procreate

Usage notes[edit]

  • Despite פֿרוכפּערן (frukhpern) possibly containing a Hebrew term, the verb is usually spelt phonetically.

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