עס

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Yiddish

Etymology 1

From Middle High German ëz, from Old High German iz, from Proto-Germanic *it. Cognate with German es.

Pronunciation

  • (full form) IPA(key): /ɛs/; (contraction) /s/, /sə/

Pronoun

עס (esn

  1. it: third-person singular pronoun referring to a non-human
Alternative forms
  • ס׳ (s'), ס״ (s")contraction
    ס׳איזs'izit is

See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

עס (es)

  1. inflection of עסן (esn):
    1. first-person singular
    2. imperative singular