אַדורך

Yiddish

Etymology

From an extended form of Middle High German durch (“through”), probably either aldurch (literally “all through”) or hindurch (literally “there through, right through”). Doublet of דורך (durkh). Compare phonetically Yiddish אַזוי (azoy) from Middle High German also, and Yiddish אַוועק (avek) from Middle High German in wec, enwec. Eventually from Old High German thuruh, from Proto-Germanic *þurhw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈdʊʀχ/

Preposition

אַדורך • (adurkh)

1. through

Derived terms

• אַדורכגיין (adurkhgeyn, “to go through, pass through”)
• אַדורכהאַלטן (adurkhhaltn, “to hold out”)
• אַדורכלויפֿן (adurkhloyfn, “to run through”)
• אַדורכלעבן (adurkhlebn, “to live through”)
• אַדורכנעמען (adurkhnemen, “to sift through”)
• אַדורכצופֿירן (adurkhtsufirn, “to accomplish”)
• אַדורכקוועטשן (adurkhkvetshn, “to squeeze through”)
• אַדורכקוקן (adurkhkukn, “to look through”)
• אַדורכשטאַמלען (adurkhshtamlen, “to mumble”)
• אַדורכשמועסן (adurkhshmuesn, “to talk over, discuss”)