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גײַסט
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Yiddish
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Derived terms
1.4
References
Yiddish
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Etymology
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Borrowed from
German
Geist
.
[1]
Pronunciation
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(
YIVO
,
Litvish
,
Poylish
,
Ukraynish
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
[ɡaɪst]
Noun
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גײַסט
•
(
gayst
)
m
,
plural
גײַסטער
(
gayster
)
spirit
ghost
Derived terms
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גײַסטיק
(
gaystik
)
References
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^
Weinreich, Max (2008),
History of the Yiddish Language
, p. 459–460.