איין

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Yiddish

Yiddish numbers (edit)
1
    Cardinal: איינס (eyns)
    Ordinal: ערשט (ersht)
    Adjectival: איין (eyn)
    Counting form: איינס (eyns)

Etymology

From Old High German ein, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos.

Numeral

איין (eyn)

  1. one

Usage notes

When used as a number, as in counting, איינס (eyns) is used in place of איין (eyn).

Inflection