שטײַערן

Yiddish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaɪ̯əʁn̩/

Etymology 1

From Middle High German stiuren, from Old High German stiuren, from Proto-West Germanic *stiurijan, from Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną. Cognate with German steuern, Dutch sturen, English steer.

Verb

שטײַערן • (shtayern) (past participle געשטײַערט (geshtayert))

  1. to support
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • אויסשטײַערן (oysshtayern, to equip)
  • בײַשטײַערן (bayshtayern, to contribute)
  • שטײַער (shtayer, tax)

Etymology 2

שטײַער (shtayer) + ־ן (-n).

Noun

שטײַערן • (shtayern) pl

  1. plural of שטײַער (shtayer): taxes
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