Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German oben, obene, from Old High German obana, from Proto-West Germanic *obanā, from Proto-Germanic *ubanē (from above).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔɪ̯bn̩/, [ɔɪ̯bm̩]

Adverb

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אויבן (oybn)

  1. above (in a higher place)
    Antonym: אונטן (untn)
  2. upstairs

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