aizen
Pronunciations
ayzen | (AY-zihn) | listen |
Definitions
adj. "Well-founded and form, as in logic: incontrovertible" (Weiser).
adj. "Perplexing and difficult to answer: unresolvable" (Weiser).
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Languages of Origin
- Yiddish
Etymology
אײַזן aizn 'iron'
- Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
- Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
- North America
- Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).
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