גרין

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German grüene, from Old High German gruoni, gruoen, from Proto-West Germanic *grōnī, from Proto-Germanic *grōniz.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ɡʁɪn/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ɡʁiːn/

Adjective

גרין • (grin)

  1. green
  2. green (naive, inexperienced)
  3. (of Jews) fobby

Declension

See also

Colors in Yiddish · קאָלירן‎ (kolirn) (layout · text)
     ווײַס‎ (vays)      גרוי‎ (groy)      שוואַרץ‎ (shvarts)
             רויט‎ (royt); פּאָמסן‎ (pomsn)              אָראַנזש‎ (oranzh); ברוין‎ (broyn)              געל‎ (gel); קרעם‎ (krem)
             ליים‎ (leym)              גרין (grin)             
             ציאַן‎ (tsyan); טורקיז‎ (turkiz)              לאַזורקע‎ (lazurke)              בלוי‎ (bloy)
             וויאָלעט‎ (vyolet); אינדעך‎ (indekh)              מאַדזשענטאַ‎ (madzhenta); פּורפּור‎ (purpur)              ראָזע‎ (roze)
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