"ווייע" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: veye [romanization], veyen [romanization]
Etymology: Unclear. If of Slavic origin, possibly related to Polish wiać (“to blow”) and Russian ве́ять (véjatʹ, “to blow gently”). If of Germanic origin, possibly cognate to German wehen (“to blow”) and Wehe f (“drift”). Either way, the masculine gender, given the ־ע (-e) ending, is irregular and unexplained. Etymology templates: {{cog|pl|wiać|t=to blow}} Polish wiać (“to blow”), {{cog|ru|ве́ять|t=to blow gently}} Russian ве́ять (véjatʹ, “to blow gently”), {{cog|de|wehen|t=to blow}} German wehen (“to blow”) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} ווייע • (veye) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=n}} ווייע • (veye) m, plural ווייען (veyen)
  1. gust Categories (topical): Wind
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "wiać",
        "t": "to blow"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "ве́ять",
        "t": "to blow gently"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian ве́ять (véjatʹ, “to blow gently”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "wehen",
        "t": "to blow"
      },
      "expansion": "German wehen (“to blow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unclear. If of Slavic origin, possibly related to Polish wiać (“to blow”) and Russian ве́ять (véjatʹ, “to blow gently”). If of Germanic origin, possibly cognate to German wehen (“to blow”) and Wehe f (“drift”). Either way, the masculine gender, given the ־ע (-e) ending, is irregular and unexplained.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "veye",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veyen",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "n"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [
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      "id": "en-ווייע-yi-noun-wygsr-qy",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "wiać",
        "t": "to blow"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "ве́ять",
        "t": "to blow gently"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian ве́ять (véjatʹ, “to blow gently”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "wehen",
        "t": "to blow"
      },
      "expansion": "German wehen (“to blow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unclear. If of Slavic origin, possibly related to Polish wiać (“to blow”) and Russian ве́ять (véjatʹ, “to blow gently”). If of Germanic origin, possibly cognate to German wehen (“to blow”) and Wehe f (“drift”). Either way, the masculine gender, given the ־ע (-e) ending, is irregular and unexplained.",
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    {
      "form": "veye",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "veyen",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ווייע • (veye) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "n"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish masculine nouns",
        "Yiddish nouns",
        "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
        "yi:Wind"
      ],
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      ],
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          "gust"
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}

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