פּאָנעוועזש

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • פּאָניעוועזש (ponyevezh)via Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Поневе́ж (Ponevéž), from Lithuanian Panevėžys, from the river Nevėžis.

Proper noun

פּאָנעוועזש • (ponevezh?

  1. Panevėžys (a city in Lithuania)
adjectives
  • פּאָנעוועזשער (ponevezher)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “פּאָנעװעזש” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].