פֿאַרלירן
‘to lose’
פֿאַרלירן
פֿאַרלוירן / פֿאַרלאָרן
'to lose'
ETYMOLOGY
For discussion of the vowel alternation [farlojrn/farlorn], see פֿרירן.
WESTERN
Wu niks is hot der Kaiser s Recht verlore.
Holland (Netherlands)
verloren [HOLLAND, Beem, Jerosche]
- Jeisele hot niks dran gewonnen, Mousche Rabbeine hot niks dran verloren. 'Said of a Jew with a bad reputation who converts to Christianity.' {Jerosche №379}
Czechia
frlōrn {westernmost CZECHIA, Šafov, and Bratislava, Beranek 1936: 71}
CENTRAL
frlūrn פֿאַרלוירן {SLOVAKIA and CARPATHO-RUTHENIA, Beranek 1936: 70}
Unterland (East Transcarpathian)
fərlurn פֿאַרלוירן {ETCP, U. Weinreich 1964: 261}
AUDIO Isaac Bashevis Singer [Leoncin, Radzymin, Warsaw, POLAND], 1978
אַ פֿאַרלוירענער 'crazy person'