לײַב
See also: לייב
Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German līp, from Old High German līb, from Proto-West Germanic *līb, from Proto-Germanic *lībą.
Pronunciation
- (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA(key): [laɪb]
- (Poylish) IPA(key): [laːb]
- (Northeastern) IPA(key): [lab]
Noun
לײַב • (layb) n, plural לײַבער (layber), diminutive לײַבל (laybl)
Derived terms
References
- Tyščenko, Dmytro (2014) Jidyš-ukrajinsʹkyj slovnyk [Yiddish–Ukrainian Dictionary], Kiev: Art Ekonomi, page 489a