לײַם

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See also: ליים

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from English lime from French lime, from Spanish lima, from Arabic لِيمَة (līma), from Persian لیمو (limu).

Pronunciation

Noun

לײַם • (laym) m, plural לײַמען (laymen)

  1. lime (citrus fruit)
  2. lime (shade of green)

See also

Colors in Yiddish · קאָלירן (kolirn) (layout · text)
     ווײַס (vays)      גרוי (groy)      שוואַרץ (shvarts)
             רויט (royt); פּאָמסן (pomsn)              אָראַנזש (oranzh); ברוין (broyn)              געל (gel); קרעם (krem)
             לײַם (laym)              גרין (grin)             
             ציאַן (tsyan); טורקיז (turkiz)              לאַזורקע (lazurke)              בלוי (bloy)
             וויאָלעט (vyolet); אינדעך (indekh)              מאַדזשענטאַ (madzhenta); פּורפּור (purpur)              ראָזע (roze)
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