ווײַט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German wīt, from Old High German wīt, from Proto-West Germanic *wīd, from Proto-Germanic *wīdaz. Cognate with German weit and English wide.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vaɪ̯t/

Adjective

ווײַט • (vayt), comparative ווײַטער‎ (vayter)

far, distant
‏דאָס איז ניט ווײַט פֿון די אַנדערע.‎‎
dos iz nit vayt fun di andere.
That's not far from the other ones.

Declension

Declension of ווײַט


predicative					ווײַט vayt
case	masculine	neuter			feminine	plural
case	masculine	indefinite	definite	post./nom.	feminine	plural
nominative	ווײַטער‎ vayter	ווײַט vayt	ווײַטע‎ vayte	ווײַטס‎ vayts	ווײַטע‎ vayte	ווײַטע‎ vayte
accusative	ווײַטן‎ vaytn		ווײַטע‎ vayte	ווײַטס‎ vayts	ווײַטע‎ vayte
dative	ווײַטן‎ vaytn		ווײַטן‎ vaytn		ווײַטער‎ vayter

Antonyms

נאָענט‎ (noent)

Derived terms

ווײַטקייט‎ (vaytkeyt)

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