"גרויס" meaning in Yiddish

See גרויס in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɡrɔɪ̯s/ [Poylish, YIVO], [ɡreɪ̯s] [Litvish], [ɡrɔus] (note: Netherlandic)
Etymology: From Middle High German grōz, from Old High German grōz, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz. Compare German groß, Dutch groot, English great. Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|grōz}} Middle High German grōz, {{inh|yi|goh|grōz}} Old High German grōz, {{inh|yi|gmw-pro|*graut}} Proto-West Germanic *graut, {{inh|yi|gem-pro|*grautaz}} Proto-Germanic *grautaz, {{cog|de|groß}} German groß, {{cog|nl|groot}} Dutch groot, {{cog|en|great}} English great Head templates: {{yi-adj|גרעסער|גרעסט}} גרויס • (groys) (comparative גרעסער (greser), superlative גרעסט (grest)) Inflection templates: {{yi-decl}} Forms: groys [romanization], גרעסער [comparative], גרעסט [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], גרויס [predicative], גרויסער [masculine, nominative], גרויס [indefinite, neuter, nominative], גרויסע [definite, neuter, nominative], גרויס [neuter, nominative, postpositional], גרויסע [feminine, nominative], גרויסע [nominative, plural], גרויסן [accusative, masculine], גרויס [accusative, indefinite, neuter], גרויסע [accusative, definite, neuter], גרויס [accusative, neuter, postpositional], גרויסע [accusative, feminine], גרויסע [accusative, plural], גרויסן [dative, masculine], גרויס [dative, indefinite, neuter], גרויסן [dative, definite, neuter], גרויסן [dative, neuter, postpositional], גרויסער [dative, feminine], גרויסע [dative, plural]
  1. big, large Derived forms: גרויסהערצאָגשאַפֿט (groyshertsogshaft) (english: grand duchy), גרויסקייט (groyskeyt) (english: size, greatness), משה גרויסע (moyshe groyse) (english: a stuffed shirt; person who is full of himself)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "grōz"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German grōz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "grōz"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German grōz",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *graut",
      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grautaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "groß"
      },
      "expansion": "German groß",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "groot"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch groot",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "great"
      },
      "expansion": "English great",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German grōz, from Old High German grōz, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz. Compare German groß, Dutch groot, English great.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "groys",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרעסער",
      "roman": "greser",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרעסט",
      "roman": "grest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסער",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
      "roman": "groyse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "postpositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
      "roman": "groyse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
      "roman": "groyse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסן",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
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      "form": "גרויסע",
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        "neuter",
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    {
      "form": "גרויסער",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine"
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        "2": "גרעסט"
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      "name": "yi-adj"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "yi-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "grand duchy",
          "roman": "groyshertsogshaft",
          "word": "גרויסהערצאָגשאַפֿט"
        },
        {
          "english": "size, greatness",
          "roman": "groyskeyt",
          "word": "גרויסקייט"
        },
        {
          "english": "a stuffed shirt; person who is full of himself",
          "roman": "moyshe groyse",
          "word": "משה גרויסע"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The dog is not big.",
          "roman": "der hunt iz nit groys.",
          "text": "דער הונט איז ניט גרויס.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The big dog is mine.",
          "roman": "der groyser hunt iz mayner.",
          "text": "דער גרויסער הונט איז מײַנער.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My big dog is very clumsy.",
          "roman": "mayn groyser hunt iz zeyer lepish.",
          "text": "מײַן גרויסער הונט איז זייער לעפּיש.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "big, large"
      ],
      "id": "en-גרויס-yi-adj-zS7rhlBR",
      "links": [
        [
          "big",
          "big"
        ],
        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɡrɔɪ̯s/",
      "tags": [
        "Poylish",
        "YIVO"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡreɪ̯s]",
      "tags": [
        "Litvish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡrɔus]",
      "note": "Netherlandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "גרויס"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "grand duchy",
      "roman": "groyshertsogshaft",
      "word": "גרויסהערצאָגשאַפֿט"
    },
    {
      "english": "size, greatness",
      "roman": "groyskeyt",
      "word": "גרויסקייט"
    },
    {
      "english": "a stuffed shirt; person who is full of himself",
      "roman": "moyshe groyse",
      "word": "משה גרויסע"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yi",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "goh",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "groot"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch groot",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "great"
      },
      "expansion": "English great",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German grōz, from Old High German grōz, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz. Compare German groß, Dutch groot, English great.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "groys",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרעסער",
      "roman": "greser",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרעסט",
      "roman": "grest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yi-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסער",
      "roman": "groyser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
      "roman": "groyse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "postpositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
      "roman": "groyse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
      "roman": "groyse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסן",
      "roman": "groysn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "גרויסע",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "postpositional"
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    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "feminine"
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    },
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      "form": "גרויסע",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "גרויסן",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine"
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    },
    {
      "form": "גרויס",
      "roman": "groys",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסן",
      "roman": "groysn",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "neuter"
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    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסן",
      "roman": "groysn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "postpositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסער",
      "roman": "groyser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גרויסע",
      "roman": "groyse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "גרעסער",
        "2": "גרעסט"
      },
      "expansion": "גרויס • (groys) (comparative גרעסער (greser), superlative גרעסט (grest))",
      "name": "yi-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "categories": [
        "Yiddish adjectives",
        "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Yiddish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The dog is not big.",
          "roman": "der hunt iz nit groys.",
          "text": "דער הונט איז ניט גרויס.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The big dog is mine.",
          "roman": "der groyser hunt iz mayner.",
          "text": "דער גרויסער הונט איז מײַנער.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My big dog is very clumsy.",
          "roman": "mayn groyser hunt iz zeyer lepish.",
          "text": "מײַן גרויסער הונט איז זייער לעפּיש.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "big, large"
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          "big",
          "big"
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        [
          "large",
          "large"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡrɔɪ̯s/",
      "tags": [
        "Poylish",
        "YIVO"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡreɪ̯s]",
      "tags": [
        "Litvish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡrɔus]",
      "note": "Netherlandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "גרויס"
}

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