See זיי in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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Originally siu was nominative feminine and plural neuter, while sie was accusative feminine and plural masculine/feminine. This distinction was lost altogether in Standard German. However, systems that have made sie the feminine form and siu the plural form do exist in certain varieties of Bavarian. The Yiddish outcome of siu should actually be *zay rather than zey, but minor phonetic deviations are not unusual in function words.", "forms": [ { "form": "zay", "tags": [ "romanization" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yi", "2": "verb form", "tr": "zay" }, "expansion": "זיי • (zay)", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Yiddish", "lang_code": "yi", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "Unpointed form of זײַ (zay)." ], "id": "en-זיי-yi-verb-9DNdErU5", "links": [ [ "Unpointed", "nikud" ], [ "זײַ", "זײַ#Yiddish" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(nonstandard) Unpointed form of זײַ (zay)." ], "related": [ { "word": "nominative" }, { "roman": "ikh", "word": "איך" }, { "roman": "du", "word": "דו" }, { "roman": "er", "word": "ער" }, { "roman": "zi", "word": "זי" }, { "roman": "es", "word": "עס" }, { "word": "dative" }, { "roman": "mir", "word": "מיר" }, { "roman": "dir", "word": "דיר" }, { "roman": "im", "word": "אים" }, { "roman": "ir", "word": "איר" }, { "word": "accusative" }, { "roman": "mikh", "word": "מיך" }, { "roman": "dikh", "word": "דיך" }, { "roman": "undz", "word": "אונדז" }, { "roman": "aykh", "word": "אײַך" }, { "word": "the possessive pronouns" } ], "tags": [ "nonstandard" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/zɛɪ̯/", "tags": [ "Ukrainish", "YIVO" ] }, { "ipa": "/zeɪ̯/", "tags": [ "Northeastern" ] }, { "ipa": "/zaɪ̯/", "tags": [ "Poylish" ] } ], "word": "זיי" }
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