"רודף זײַן" meaning in Yiddish

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Verb

IPA: /ˈʁɔɪ̯dəf ˌzaɪ̯n/ [YIVO], /ˈʁeɪ̯dəf ˌzaɪ̯n/ [Northeastern], /ˈʁɔɪ̯dəf ˌzaːn/ [Poylish], /ˈʁɔɪ̯dəf ˌzan/ [Ukrainish] Forms: roydef zayn [romanization], רודף געווען [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “to be a persecutor; pursuer”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to be a persecutor; pursuer}} “to be a persecutor; pursuer”, {{lit|to be a persecutor; pursuer}} Literally, “to be a persecutor; pursuer” Head templates: {{yi-verb|רודף געווען|roydef geven|tr=roydef zayn}} רודף זײַן • (roydef zayn) (past participle רודף געווען (roydef geven))
  1. to pursue, oppress Synonyms: רודפֿן
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