געוויס

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German gewis, from Old High German giwis, from Proto-Germanic *gawissaz (known, certain, sure). Cognate with German gewiss.

Pronunciation

Adjective

געוויס (gevis)

  1. certain (not specifically named, indeterminate, indefinite)

Declension