"עלטער־זיידע" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛɫtəʁˌzɛɪ̯də/ Forms: elter-zeyde [romanization], elter-zeydes [romanization]
Etymology: עלטער (elter, “older”) + זיידע (zeyde, “grandfather”) Etymology templates: {{af|yi|עלטער|זיידע|t1=older|t2=grandfather}} עלטער (elter, “older”) + זיידע (zeyde, “grandfather”) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} עלטער־זיידע • (elter-zeyde) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=s}} עלטער־זיידע • (elter-zeyde) m, plural עלטער־זיידעס (elter-zeydes)
  1. great-grandfather
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        "1": "yi",
        "2": "עלטער",
        "3": "זיידע",
        "t1": "older",
        "t2": "grandfather"
      },
      "expansion": "עלטער (elter, “older”) + זיידע (zeyde, “grandfather”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "עלטער (elter, “older”) + זיידע (zeyde, “grandfather”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elter-zeyde",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elter-zeydes",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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  "head_templates": [
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        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "עלטער־זיידע • (elter-zeyde) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "עלטער־זיידע • (elter-zeyde) m, plural עלטער־זיידעס (elter-zeydes)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yi",
          "name": "Male family members",
          "orig": "yi:Male family members",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
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      "id": "en-עלטער־זיידע-yi-noun-gPvSNktv",
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛɫtəʁˌzɛɪ̯də/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "עלטער־זיידע"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "עלטער",
        "3": "זיידע",
        "t1": "older",
        "t2": "grandfather"
      },
      "expansion": "עלטער (elter, “older”) + זיידע (zeyde, “grandfather”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "עלטער (elter, “older”) + זיידע (zeyde, “grandfather”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elter-zeyde",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elter-zeydes",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "עלטער־זיידע • (elter-zeyde) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "עלטער־זיידע • (elter-zeyde) m, plural עלטער־זיידעס (elter-zeydes)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Yiddish compound terms",
        "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish masculine nouns",
        "Yiddish nouns",
        "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
        "yi:Male family members"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛɫtəʁˌzɛɪ̯də/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "עלטער־זיידע"
}

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