ברייט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German breit, from Proto-West Germanic *braid.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /brɛɪ̯t/

Adjective

ברייט • (breyt) (comparative ברייטער (breyter), superlative ברייטסט (breytst))

  1. wide, broad (having a large physical extent from side to side)

Declension

Derived terms

  • ברייטהאַרציקייט f (breythartsikeyt, generosity)
  • ברייטהאַרציק (breythartsik, generous)
  • ברייטפּלייציק (breytpleytsik, broad-shouldered, wide-shouldered)

Noun

ברייט • (breyt) f, plural ברייטן (breytn)

  1. width
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