לעטיש

Yiddish

Etymology

From לעט (let, Latvian, noun) +‎ ־יש (-ish). Compare German lettisch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɫɛtɪʃ/
  • Hyphenation: לע‧טיש

Adjective

לעטיש • (letish)

  1. Latvian (pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language)

Declension

Declension of לעטיש
predicative לעטיש
letish
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative לעטישער
letisher
לעטיש
letish
לעטישע
letishe
לעטישס
letishs
לעטישע
letishe
לעטישע
letishe
accusative לעטישן
letishn
dative לעטישן
letishn
לעטישער
letisher

Synonyms

Noun

לעטיש • (letishn

  1. the Latvian language

Synonyms

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “לעטיש” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].