בוים

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German boum, from Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum. Cognate with German Baum.

Pronunciation

Noun

בוים • (boymm, plural ביימער (beymer), diminutive ביימל (beyml) or ביימעלע (beymele)

  1. tree

Derived terms

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “tree”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 1561