"לויז" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: loyz [romanization], layz [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle High German lūs, from Old High German lūs, from Proto-West Germanic *lūs, from Proto-Germanic *lūs. Compare German Laus, Dutch luis, English louse. Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|lūs}} Middle High German lūs, {{inh|yi|goh|lūs}} Old High German lūs, {{inh|yi|gmw-pro|*lūs}} Proto-West Germanic *lūs, {{inh|yi|gem-pro|*lūs}} Proto-Germanic *lūs, {{cog|de|Laus}} German Laus, {{cog|nl|luis}} Dutch luis, {{cog|en|louse}} English louse Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=loyz}} לויז • (loyz) f, {{yi-noun|g=f|pl=לײַז|tr=loyz}} לויז • (loyz) f, plural לײַז (layz)
  1. louse (insect) Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: כּנים, כּינים

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Laus"
      },
      "expansion": "German Laus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "luis"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch luis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "louse"
      },
      "expansion": "English louse",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German lūs, from Old High German lūs, from Proto-West Germanic *lūs, from Proto-Germanic *lūs. Compare German Laus, Dutch luis, English louse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "loyz",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "layz",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "loyz"
      },
      "expansion": "לויז • (loyz) f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "pl": "לײַז",
        "tr": "loyz"
      },
      "expansion": "לויז • (loyz) f, plural לײַז (layz)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "yi",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "yi:Insects",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "louse (insect)"
      ],
      "id": "en-לויז-yi-noun-gbIZVQHe",
      "links": [
        [
          "louse",
          "louse"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "כּנים"
        },
        {
          "word": "כּינים"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "לויז"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lūs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Laus"
      },
      "expansion": "German Laus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "luis"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch luis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "louse"
      },
      "expansion": "English louse",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German lūs, from Old High German lūs, from Proto-West Germanic *lūs, from Proto-Germanic *lūs. Compare German Laus, Dutch luis, English louse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "loyz",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "layz",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "loyz"
      },
      "expansion": "לויז • (loyz) f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "pl": "לײַז",
        "tr": "loyz"
      },
      "expansion": "לויז • (loyz) f, plural לײַז (layz)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yiddish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Yiddish feminine nouns",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish nouns",
        "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 redundant script codes",
        "Yiddish terms with redundant transliterations",
        "yi:Insects"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "louse (insect)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "louse",
          "louse"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "כּנים"
        },
        {
          "word": "כּינים"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "לויז"
}

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