farshteln zikh
פֿאַרשטעלן זיך
to disguise oneself, pretend to be
Used in a sentence
זי פֿאַרשטעלט זיך ווי אַ מאַן.
Zi farshtelt zikh vi a man.
She disguises herself as a man.
ער האָט זיך פֿאַרשטעלט פֿאַר אַ פֿרעמדן.
Er hot zikh farshtelt far a fremdn.
He pretended to be a stranger.
לאָמיר זיך פֿאַרשטעלן אויף פּורים.
Lomir zikh farshteln oyf purim.
Let's dress up for Purim.
Quick check
Which YIVO form means "to disguise oneself, pretend to be"?
1. FARSHTELN ZIKH
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2. ARAYN-SHTELN
3. FARSHTEYN
4. FARMAKHN