"בירגערמײַסטער" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɪrɡərmaɪ̯stər/ Forms: בירגערמײַסטער [canonical, masculine], plural בירגערמײַסטערס [canonical], birgermayster [romanization], birgermaysters [romanization], בירגער־מײַסטער [alternative], בורגמײַסטער [alternative], בורגמיסטער [alternative], בורמישטש [alternative], בורמיסטזש [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle High German burgermeister, bürgermeister, burgemeister, bürgemeister. Cognate with German Bürgermeister, which may have influenced the Yiddish formation. By surface analysis, בירגער (birger) + מײַסטער (mayster). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|yi|gmh|burgermeister|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle High German burgermeister, {{inh+|yi|gmh|burgermeister}} Inherited from Middle High German burgermeister, {{cog|de|Bürgermeister}} German Bürgermeister, {{surf|yi|בירגער|מײַסטער}} By surface analysis, בירגער (birger) + מײַסטער (mayster) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} בירגערמײַסטער • (birgermayster) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=s}} בירגערמײַסטער • (birgermayster) m, plural בירגערמײַסטערס (birgermaysters)
  1. mayor Synonyms: מייאָר [US], ראש־⁠עירון, גאָלאָוואַ
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