לוין

Hebrew

Alternative forms

Noun

לַוְיָן • (lavyán) m (plural indefinite לַוְיָנִים, singular construct לַוְיַן־, plural construct לַוְיָנֵי־)

  1. satellite (smaller body orbiting a larger one)
  2. satellite (man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body)
  3. satellite (country, state, office, building etc. under the control of another body)
  4. (colloquial) satellite (technology based on satellite communication)

Synonyms

  • (smaller body orbiting a larger one) יָרֵחַ
  • (body under the control of another body) גְּרוּרָה

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German lōn, from Old High German lōn, from Proto-West Germanic *laun, from Proto-Germanic *launą, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w-. Compare German Lohn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɫɔɪ̯n/

Noun

לוין • (loyn) m, plural לוינען (loynen)

  1. wage
  2. reward

Derived terms

  • אַרבעטלוין (arbetloyn), אַרבעטס־לוין (arbets-loyn), אַרבעטסלוין (arbetsloyn, wages, salary)
  • באַלוין (baloyn, wage, reward, compensation)
  • באַלוינונג (baloynung, reward, honourable distinction)
  • באַלוינען (baloynen, to reward, favor, endow)
  • לוינאַרבעט (loynarbet, work for hire)
  • לוינאַרבעטער (loynarbeter), לוין־אַרבעטער (loyn-arbeter, wage earner, wage worker)
  • לוין־אָפּצאָל (loyn-optsol, payroll, payment)
  • לוין־אָנגעשטעלטער (loyn-ongeshtelter, wage worker, employee)
  • לוינבאַרקייט (loynbarkeyt, meaningfulness, beneficialness, usefulness, advantage)
  • לוינגעלט (loyngelt, wage, salary, remuneration)
  • לוין־העכערונג (loyn-hekherung, pay raise)
  • לוינזעלנער (loynzelner, mercenary)
  • לויניק (loynik, beneficial, useful, expedient, worthwhile, meaningful)
  • לויניקייט (loynikeyt, meaningfulness, auspiciousness, usefulness, advantage, advisability, desirability, appropriateness)
  • לויננעמער (loynnemer, employee)
  • לוינען (loynen, to pay, to be rewarding, to be beneficial)
  • לוינעוודיק (loynevdik, profitable, rewarding, beneficial, useful, advantageous, worthwhile)
  • לוינונג (loynung, equivalence, suitability; usefulness, advisability, desirability)
  • לוינעוודיקייט (loynevdikeyt, meaningfulness, beneficialness, usefulness, importance, advantage, usefulness, remunerativeness, profitability)
  • לוינבאַר (loynbar, profitable, rewarding, beneficial, useful, advantageous, worthwhile)
  • וואָכנלוין (vokhnloyn, weekly wages)
  • טאָגלוין (togloyn, daily wages)
  • טאָגלוינער (togloyner), טאָג־לוינער (tog-loyner, day labourer)

Adjective

לוין־ • (loyn-)

  1. salaried

References

  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “lojn”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 498
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “לױן” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
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