"אות" meaning in Yiddish

See אות in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɔs/ Forms: os [romanization], oysyes [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew אות (ot). Etymology templates: {{der|yi|he|אות|tr=ot}} Hebrew אות (ot), {{root|yi|he|א־ו־ת}} Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=n|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=os}} אות • (os) m or n, {{yi-noun|g=mn|pl=אותיות|pltr=oysyes|tr=os}} אות • (os) m or n, plural אותיות (oysyes)
  1. letter (symbol used for writing) Categories (topical): Writing

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for אות meaning in Yiddish (1.9kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "אות",
        "tr": "ot"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew אות (ot)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "א־ו־ת"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew אות (ot).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "os",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oysyes",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "g": "m",
        "g2": "n",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "os"
      },
      "expansion": "אות • (os) m or n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "pl": "אותיות",
        "pltr": "oysyes",
        "tr": "os"
      },
      "expansion": "אות • (os) m or n, plural אותיות (oysyes)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
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        },
        {
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          "langcode": "yi",
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          "orig": "yi:Writing",
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to spell (a word) (literally, “name the letters”)",
          "roman": "zogn di oysyes fun",
          "text": "זאָגן די אותיות פֿון",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "letter (symbol used for writing)"
      ],
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          "letter",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "אות"
}
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "he",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew אות (ot).",
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    {
      "form": "os",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oysyes",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "os"
      },
      "expansion": "אות • (os) m or n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "pl": "אותיות",
        "pltr": "oysyes",
        "tr": "os"
      },
      "expansion": "אות • (os) m or n, plural אותיות (oysyes)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish masculine nouns",
        "Yiddish neuter nouns",
        "Yiddish nouns",
        "Yiddish nouns with multiple genders",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Hebrew",
        "Yiddish terms derived from the Hebrew root א־ו־ת",
        "Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yiddish terms with collocations",
        "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
        "yi:Writing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to spell (a word) (literally, “name the letters”)",
          "roman": "zogn di oysyes fun",
          "text": "זאָגן די אותיות פֿון",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letter (symbol used for writing)"
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "אות"
}

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