הויפּט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German houbet, höubet, from Old High German houpt, from Proto-Germanic *haubudą.

Pronunciation

  • (Northern Yiddish) IPA(key): /hɛɪ̯pt/
  • (YIVO, Southern Yiddish) IPA(key): /hɔɪ̯pt/

Adjective

הויפּט (hoypt)

  1. head; main

Declension

Derived terms

  • הויפּטקוואַרטיר (hoyptkvartir)
  • הויפּטשטאָט (hoyptshtot)
  • הויפּטזאַך (hoyptzakh)

Adverb

הויפּט (hoypt)

  1. thoroughly; through and through
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