קרייץ

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German kriuze, from Old High German kruzi, from Latin crux.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁɛɪ̯t͡s/

Noun

קרייץ • (kreyts) m, plural קרייצן (kreytsn)

1. cross (geometrical shape)

   Synonym: צלם (tseylem)

Usage notes

Doubtful admissibility in Standard Yiddish.

Derived terms

• געקרייצט (gekreytst)
• האַקנקרייץ (haknkreyts)
• קרייציקן (kreytsikn)
• קרייצצוג (kreytstsug)