לײַכט

Yiddish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɫaɪ̯χt/

Etymology 1

From Middle High German līht, from Old High German līht, from Proto-West Germanic *lį̄ht, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz.

Adjective

לײַכט • (laykht) (comparative לײַכטער (laykhter), superlative לײַכסט (laykhst))

  1. light (of low weight)
  2. easy
  3. (of food) light, fluffy
Declension
Declension of לײַכט
predicative לײַכט
laykht
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative לײַכטער
laykhter
לײַכט
laykht
לײַכטע
laykhte
לײַכטס
laykhts
לײַכטע
laykhte
לײַכטע
laykhte
accusative לײַכטן
laykhtn
dative לײַכטן
laykhtn
לײַכטער
laykhter
Synonyms
Antonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

לײַכט • (laykht)

  1. inflection of לײַכטן (laykhtn):
    1. first-person singular
    2. third-person singular
    3. imperative