הימל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German himil.

Noun

הימל • (himl) m, plural הימלען‎ (himlen)

sky
- Zog Nit Keynmol
  ‏זאָג ניט קיין מאָל אַז דו גייסט דעם לעצטן וועג, / ווען הימלען בלײַענע פֿאַרשטעלן בלויע טעג;‎‎
  zog nit keyn mol az du geyst dem letstn veg, / ven himlen blayene farshteln bloye teg;
  Never say that you are walking the final road, / When leaden skies cover blue days;
heaven

Derived terms

גאָט אין הימל‎ (got in himl)

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