באַרשטן

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German bürsten. Compare German bürsten. For the Ü to A shift, compare פֿאַר (far) and für.

Verb

באַרשטן • (barshtn) (past participle געבאָרשטן (geborshtn))

  1. to brush

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • באַרשט (barsht)
  • בערשטלען (bershtlen)
  • צעבאָרשטן (tseborshtn, to tousle)

References

Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “באַרשטן”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN

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