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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