There are quite a few prepositions in Yiddish, and they don't all quite correspond to an equivalent English expression. It takes a while to get used to all of their different uses. Here are a few examples of some common ones.
| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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בּײַ
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by, and all sorts of other words
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| Example
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בּײַ רעק"א איז עס גאָר פּשוט.
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That's very clear to Rebbi Akiva Eiger.
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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פֿון
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from, of
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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אין
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in
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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אױף (pronounced אַף)
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on
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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צו
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to
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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בּיז
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until
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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פֿאַר
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before
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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נאָך
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after
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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מיט
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with
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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אָן
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without
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| אַ נײַ װאָרט - A new word
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| The word
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אַקעגן
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opposite
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