shtrofn שטראָפֿן

to punish

Used in a sentence

דער לערער שטראָפֿט די קינדער.
Der lerer shtroft di kinder.
The teacher punishes the children.
זי איז געשטראָפֿט געוואָרן.
Zi iz geshtroft gevorn.
She was punished.
פֿאַר וואָס שטראָפֿסטו מיך?
Far vos shtrofstu mikh?
Why are you punishing me?

Quick check

Which YIVO form means "to punish"?

1. SHTROFN
2. SHTERN
3. FARGEBN
4. BASHLISN