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Yiddish
Etymology
נאָענט (noent) + ־קייט (-keyt). Possibly a calque of Slavic; compare Belarusian блі́зкасць (blízkascʹ), Russian бли́зость (blízostʹ), Ukrainian бли́зькість (blýzʹkistʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɔəntkaɪ̯t/, /ˈnɔəntkeɪ̯t/
Noun
נאָענטקייט • (noentkeyt) f, plural נאָענטקייטן (noentkeytn)
- vicinity, nearness, proximity
- Synonyms: נאָענטשאַפֿט (noentshaft), נאָענט (noent)
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