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Yiddish
- העיויס (heyoys) — Soviet phonetic spelling
Etymology
From Hebrew היות (“being”), infinitive construct of היה (“to be”).
Conjunction
היות • (heyoys)
- whereas
References
- Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “hejójs”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 378
- Alexander Harkavy (2006) “היוֹת”, in Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 190