פֿאַרגעניגן

Yiddish

Etymology

See German Vergnügen.

Noun

פֿאַרגעניגן • (fargenign) m or n, plural פֿאַרגעניגנס‎ (fargenigns)

pleasure
- 1947, Aaron Lebedeff (lyrics and music), “רומעניע, רומעניע [rumenye, rumenye, Roumania, Roumania]” (78 RPM), Broadway, NY: Banner Records, →OCLC, accompanied by Abe Ellstein and his Orchestra:
  ‏אײַ, אַ פֿאַרגעניגן איז נאָר רומײניש ווײַן!‎‎
  ay, a fargenign iz nor rumeynish vayn!
  Oh, just a pleasure is Romanian wine!

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