נויט

Yiddish

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German nōt, from Old High German nōt from Proto-Germanic *naudiz. Compare German Not and Dutch nood.

Noun

נויט • (noyt) f, plural נויטן (noytn)

1. need
2. hardship, distress

Derived terms

• נויט־מצב (noyt-matsev)
• נויט־עצה (noyt-eytse)
• נויטבאַדערפֿעניש (noytbaderfenish)
• נויטדאָרפֿט (noytdorft)
• נויטווענדיק (noytvendik)
• נויטיק (noytik)
• נויטפֿאַל (noytfal)
• נויטשווייס (noytshveys)

 

Related terms

• נייטיק (neytik)

References

• https://web.archive.org/web/20060202015659/http://www.yiddishdictionaryonline.com/
• Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “nojt”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 576
• Justus van de Kamp et al., “נויט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].