גזלעווויסטווע
Yiddish
editEtymology
editגזלן (gazlen, “thief”) + Russian -ево́й (-evój, relational adjective suffix) + ־סטווע (-stve).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editגזלעווויסטווע • (gazlevoystve) f, plural גזלעווויסטוועס (gazlevoystves)
Usage notes
edit- גזלעוווי (gazlevoy) does exist as an adjective, however its attestation is limited.
References
edit- Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “gazlevoj(stv)e”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 331
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “גזלעווויסטווע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].