הויז

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German hūs, from Old High German hūs (compare German Haus), from Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔɪ̯z/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): [hoːz], [hoʊ̯z]
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): [hɔɪ̯z]

Noun

הויז • (hoyzn, plural הײַזער (hayzer), diminutive הײַזל (hayzl) or הײַזקע (hayzke)

  1. house

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