אַ גוטן טאָג

Yiddish

Yiddish phrasebook

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Alternative forms

אַ גוטן (a gutn)

Pronunciation

(YIVO, Northeastern) IPA^(key): /aˌɡʊtn̩ˈtɔɡ/
(Netherlandic) IPA^(key): /aˌɡʊtn̩ˈtaːɡ/
(Mideastern) IPA^(key): /aˌɡɪtn̩ˈtʊɡ/
(Southeastern) IPA^(key): /ɔˌɡɨtn̩ˈtuɡ/

Interjection

אַ גוטן טאָג • (a gutn tog)

good day
goodbye (used by the first person to say good-bye; used all day until nightfall)

Synonyms

אַ גוט יאָר (a gut yor) (used in response to a good-bye; used all morning, day, and evening)
אַ גוטע נאַכט (a gute nakht) (used in the evening and night)