"נשמה" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /nəˈʃɔmə/ [Northeastern, YIVO], /nəˈʃuːmə/ [Poylish], /nəˈʃumə/ [Ukrainish], /nəˈʃoːmə/ (note: Netherlandic) Forms: neshome [romanization], neshomes [romanization], נעשאָמע [alternative]
Etymology: From Hebrew נְשָׁמָה (neshamá). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|he|נְשָׁמָה|tr=neshamá}} Hebrew נְשָׁמָה (neshamá), {{root|yi|he|נ־שׁ־ם}} Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=neshome}} נשמה • (neshome) f, {{yi-noun|g=f|pl=נשמות|pltr=neshomes|tr=neshome}} נשמה • (neshome) f, plural נשמות (neshomes)
  1. soul Synonyms: נפֿש Derived forms: נשמהדיק (neshomedik), נשמה יתירה (neshome yeseyre)
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        "romanization"
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        "romanization"
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      "ipa": "/nəˈʃuːmə/",
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      "ipa": "/nəˈʃumə/",
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    },
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        "romanization"
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      },
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        "Yiddish terms borrowed from Hebrew",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Hebrew",
        "Yiddish terms derived from the Hebrew root נ־שׁ־ם",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/nəˈʃuːmə/",
      "tags": [
        "Poylish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nəˈʃumə/",
      "tags": [
        "Ukrainish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nəˈʃoːmə/",
      "note": "Netherlandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "נשמה"
}

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