מויער

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German mūr, mūre, from Old High German mūra, from Latin mūrus (wall). Related to German Mauer.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Northern Yiddish) IPA(key): /ˈmɔjər/
  • (Southern Yiddish) IPA(key): /ˈmoːər/, /ˈmoʊ̯ər/

Noun[edit]

מויער (moyerf, plural מויערן (moyern)

  1. a wall, usually one made of stone or concrete

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