Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
אַלט. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
אַלט, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
אַלט in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
אַלט you have here. The definition of the word
אַלט will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
אַלט, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Yiddish
Etymology
From Old High German alt, from Proto-West Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz. Compare German alt. Congnate with English old and Dutch oud.
Pronunciation
Adjective
אַלט • (alt) (comparative עלטער (elter), superlative עלטסט (eltst))
- old
- Antonym: יונג (yung)
Declension
Derived terms