אויסווײַז

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Yiddish

Etymology

Deverbal from אויסווײַזן (oysvayzn). Senses 2 and 3 a semantic loan from German Ausweis and Russian аусва́йс (ausvájs).

Noun

אויסווײַז (oysvayzm, plural אויסווײַזן (oysvayzn)

  1. impression, premonition, hunch
  2. (Germany, historical) expulsion order
  3. (Germany, historical) identity card, certificate

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אויסווײַז” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “אויסווײַז”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN