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Yiddish
Etymology 1
From Middle High German schif, from Old High German skif.
Noun
שיף • (shif) f, plural שיפֿן (shifn), diminutive שיפֿל (shifl)
- ship
Etymology 2
From northern Middle High German schief, schīf (etc.), from Middle Low German schêf, from Old Saxon *skêf, from Proto-West Germanic *skaib, from Proto-Germanic *skaibaz. Compare German schief.
Adjective
שיף • (shif) (comparative שיפֿער (shifer), superlative שיפֿסט (shifst))
- skew, slanted
Declension
Declension of שיף
predicative
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שיף shif
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case
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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plural
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indefinite
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definite
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post./nom.
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nominative
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שיפֿער shifer
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שיף shif
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שיפֿע shife
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שיפֿס shifs
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שיפֿע shife
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שיפֿע shife
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accusative
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שיפֿן shifn
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dative
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שיפֿן shifn
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שיפֿער shifer
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Antonyms