ווײַס

See also: ווייס

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German wīs, wīz, from Old High German wīz, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz.

Pronunciation
  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /vaɪ̯s/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /vaːs/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /vas/

Adjective

ווײַס • (vays)

  1. white

Declension
Declension of ווײַס
predicative ווײַס
vays
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative ווײַסער
vayser		 ווײַס
vays		 ווײַסע
vayse		 ווײַס
vays		 ווײַסע
vayse		 ווײַסע
vayse
accusative ווײַסן
vaysn
dative ווײַסן
vaysn		 ווײַסער
vayser

Derived terms

See also
Colors in Yiddish · קאָלירן (kolirn) (layout · text)
     ווײַס (vays)      גרוי (groy)      שוואַרץ (shvarts)
             רויט (royt); פּאָמסן (pomsn)              אָראַנזש (oranzh); ברוין (broyn)              געל (gel); קרעם (krem)
             לײַם (laym)              גרין (grin)             
             ציאַן (tsyan); טורקיז (turkiz)              לאַזורקע (lazurke)              בלוי (bloy)
             וויאָלעט (vyolet); אינדעך (indekh)              מאַדזשענטאַ (madzhenta); פּורפּור (purpur)              ראָזע (roze)
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