בלייז

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Adjective

בלייז • (bleyz)

  1. drab, dull, lackluster
    בלייזע אויגן
    bleyze oygn
    weak/sick eyes
Declension
Declension of בלייז
predicative בלייז
bleyz
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative בלייזער
bleyzer
בלייז
bleyz
בלייזע
bleyze
בלייזס
bleyzs
בלייזע
bleyze
בלייזע
bleyze
accusative בלייזן
bleyzn
dative בלייזן
bleyzn
בלייזער
bleyzer

References

  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “בלייז”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Noun

בלייז • (bleyzm, plural בלייזן (bleyzn)

  1. blank (in a text)
  2. gap, lack, want, deficiency
  3. open space

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “בלײז” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “בלייז”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN