ווײַל in Yiddish

IPA: /vaɪ̯ɫ/ [Litvish, Ukrainish, YIVO], /vaːɫ/ [Galitzish, Poylish] Forms: vayl [romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle High German wīle, from Old High German wīla, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō. Cognate with German weil, Dutch wijl, English while. Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|wīle}} Middle High German wīle, {{der|yi|goh|wīla}} Old High German wīla, {{der|yi|gmw-pro|*hwīlu}} Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, {{der|yi|gem-pro|*hwīlō}} Proto-Germanic *hwīlō, {{cog|de|weil}} German weil, {{cog|nl|wijl}} Dutch wijl, {{cog|en|while}} English while Head templates: {{head|yi|conjunction}} ווײַל • (vayl)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "wīle"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German wīle",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wīla"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wīla",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hwīlu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwīlō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwīlō",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "weil"
      },
      "expansion": "German weil",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wijl"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wijl",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "while"
      },
      "expansion": "English while",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German wīle, from Old High German wīla, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō. Cognate with German weil, Dutch wijl, English while.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vayl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "ווײַל • (vayl)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "conj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "a while",
      "roman": "vayle",
      "word": "ווײַלע"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 0 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "while"
      ],
      "id": "en-ווײַל-yi-conj-B6h1BziC",
      "links": [
        [
          "while",
          "while"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "since"
      ],
      "id": "en-ווײַל-yi-conj-a1o97QFq",
      "links": [
        [
          "since",
          "since"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 0 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "because; on account of"
      ],
      "id": "en-ווײַל-yi-conj-OBqB7y3y",
      "links": [
        [
          "because",
          "because"
        ],
        [
          "on account of",
          "on account of"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vaɪ̯ɫ/",
      "tags": [
        "Litvish",
        "Ukrainish",
        "YIVO"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vaːɫ/",
      "tags": [
        "Galitzish",
        "Poylish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ווײַל"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Yiddish conjunctions",
    "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yiddish lemmas",
    "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 with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "wīle"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German wīle",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wīla"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wīla",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hwīlu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwīlō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwīlō",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "weil"
      },
      "expansion": "German weil",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wijl"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wijl",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "while"
      },
      "expansion": "English while",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German wīle, from Old High German wīla, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō. Cognate with German weil, Dutch wijl, English while.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vayl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "ווײַל • (vayl)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "conj",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "a while",
      "roman": "vayle",
      "word": "ווײַלע"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "while"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "while",
          "while"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "since"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "since",
          "since"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "because; on account of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "because",
          "because"
        ],
        [
          "on account of",
          "on account of"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vaɪ̯ɫ/",
      "tags": [
        "Litvish",
        "Ukrainish",
        "YIVO"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vaːɫ/",
      "tags": [
        "Galitzish",
        "Poylish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ווײַל"
}

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"ווײַל" meaning in Yiddish

Conjunction