Definitions

  • v. ('to be goirem') To elicit, evoke.

  • n. A cause.

  • n. An impetus.

Example Sentences

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • Y גורם goyrem

    • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

      Alternative Spellings

      goyrem

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