"קליין" meaning in Yiddish

See קליין in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɫɛɪ̯n/ [Litvish, Ukraynish, YIVO], /ˈkɫaɪ̯n/ [Poylish]
Etymology: From Middle High German klein, kleine, from Old High German kleini, from Proto-West Germanic *klaini, from Proto-Germanic *klainiz (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y- (“to cleave, stick”). Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|klein, kleine}} Middle High German klein, kleine, {{inh|yi|goh|kleini}} Old High German kleini, {{inh|yi|gmw-pro|*klaini}} Proto-West Germanic *klaini, {{inh|yi|gem-pro|*klainiz||shining, fine, splendid, tender}} Proto-Germanic *klainiz (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), {{der|yi|ine-pro|*gleh₁y-|t=to cleave, stick}} Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y- (“to cleave, stick”) Head templates: {{yi-adj|קלענער|קלענסט|tr=kleyn}} קליין • (kleyn) (comparative קלענער (klener), superlative קלענסט (klenst)) Inflection templates: {{yi-decl}} Forms: kleyn [romanization], קלענער [comparative], קלענסט [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], קליין [predicative], קליינער [masculine, nominative], קליין [indefinite, neuter, nominative], קליינע [definite, neuter, nominative], קליינס [neuter, nominative, postpositional], קליינע [feminine, nominative], קליינע [nominative, plural], קליינעם [accusative, masculine], קליין [accusative, indefinite, neuter], קליינע [accusative, definite, neuter], קליינס [accusative, neuter, postpositional], קליינע [accusative, feminine], קליינע [accusative, plural], קליינעם [dative, masculine], קליין [dative, indefinite, neuter], קליינעם [dative, definite, neuter], קליינעם [dative, neuter, postpositional], קליינער [dative, feminine], קליינע [dative, plural]
  1. small, little

Download JSON data for קליין meaning in Yiddish (4.4kB)

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    },
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      },
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        "YIVO"
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