"לחיים" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ɫəˈχaɪ̯əm/ Forms: lekhayem [romanization], lekhayems [romanization]
Etymology: Derived metonymically from the former. Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=lekhayem}} לחיים • (lekhayem) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=לחיימס|pltr=lekhayems|tr=lekhayem}} לחיים • (lekhayem) m, plural לחיימס (lekhayems)
  1. toast (e.g. "cheers")
    Sense id: en-לחיים-yi-noun-MaHNma2M
  2. drink (alcoholic)
    Sense id: en-לחיים-yi-noun-r6VB1IH1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: חיים (khayem)
Etymology number: 2

Phrase

IPA: /ɫəˈχaɪ̯əm/ Forms: lekhayem [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew לְחַיִּים (“to life”). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|he|לְחַיִּים||to life}} Hebrew לְחַיִּים (“to life”), {{root|yi|he|ח־י־ה}} Head templates: {{head|yi|phrase|tr=lekhayem}} לחיים • (lekhayem)
  1. A blessing, a toast, and an expression of goodwill.
    Sense id: en-לחיים-yi-phrase-zG-7PnNz Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 29 8 7 22 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 9 6 85 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 5 4 90 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 6 5 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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