מייאָר

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from English mayor.

    Noun

    מייאָר • (meyorm, plural מייאָרס (meyors)

    1. (US) mayor
      Synonyms: בירגערמײַסטער (birgermayster), ראש־⁠עירון (resheyrn)

    References

    • Beinfeld, Solon; Bochner, Harry (2013), “מייאָר”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
    • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “mayor”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN