קווייט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old Polish kwiet (compare to modern Polish kwiat) or Ukrainian квіт (kvit), or Belarusian кветка (kvjetka), from Proto-Slavic *květъ.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈkvɛɪ̯t/
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˈkveɪ̯t/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈkvaɪ̯t/

Noun

קווייט • (kveyt) m, plural קווייטן (kveytn)

  1. flower

Synonyms

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