"וואָלט" meaning in Yiddish

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Verb

IPA: /vɔɫt/ Forms: volt [romanization]
Etymology: From Old High German wolta, past tense of wellen. Compare English would. Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|goh|wolta}} Old High German wolta, {{cog|en|would}} English would Head templates: {{yi-verb}} וואָלט • (volt)
  1. would
    Sense id: en-וואָלט-yi-verb-xjI6IRcB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. should
    Sense id: en-וואָלט-yi-verb--GsfYqhV Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: כאַלט (khalt)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "khalt",
      "word": "כאַלט"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wolta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wolta",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "would"
      },
      "expansion": "English would",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German wolta, past tense of wellen. Compare English would.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "volt",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "וואָלט • (volt)",
      "name": "yi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She would rather study sociology.",
          "roman": "zi volt libersht shtudirt sotsyologye.",
          "text": "זי וואָלט ליבערשט שטודירט סאָציאָלאָגיע.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "would"
      ],
      "id": "en-וואָלט-yi-verb-xjI6IRcB",
      "links": [
        [
          "would",
          "would"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "should"
      ],
      "id": "en-וואָלט-yi-verb--GsfYqhV",
      "links": [
        [
          "should",
          "should"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɔɫt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "וואָלט"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yiddish auxiliary verbs",
    "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yiddish lemmas",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Yiddish verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "khalt",
      "word": "כאַלט"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wolta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wolta",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "would"
      },
      "expansion": "English would",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German wolta, past tense of wellen. Compare English would.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "volt",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "וואָלט • (volt)",
      "name": "yi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yiddish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She would rather study sociology.",
          "roman": "zi volt libersht shtudirt sotsyologye.",
          "text": "זי וואָלט ליבערשט שטודירט סאָציאָלאָגיע.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "would"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "would",
          "would"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "should"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "should",
          "should"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɔɫt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "וואָלט"
}

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