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Yiddish
Pronunciation
- (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /zat/
- (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /zaɪ̯t/
- (Poylish, Galitzish) IPA(key): /zaːt/
Etymology 1
From Middle High German sīte, from Old High German sīta, from Proto-West Germanic *sīdā, from Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ.
Noun
זײַט • (zayt) f, plural זײַטן (zaytn), diminutive זײַטל (zaytl)
- side
- page
Synonyms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
זײַט • (zayt)
- inflection of זײַן (zayn):
- second-person plural
- imperative plural
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