אַרומנעמען

Yiddish

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA(key): /aˈʁʊmˌnɛmən/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /aˈʁɪmˌneɪ̯mən/, /aˈʁɪmˌneːmən/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ɔˈʁɨmˌnimɜn/, /ɔˈʁɨmˌnɛɪ̯mən/

Etymology 1

אַרומ־ (arum-, around) +‎ נעמען (nemen, to take). Compare German herumnehmen.

Verb

אַרומנעמען • (arumnemen)

  1. (transitive) to hug, embrace
  2. (reflexive) to embrace
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

אַרומנעמען • (arumnemenm pl

  1. plural of אַרומנעם (arumnem)