breiti

Old High German

Alternative forms

• *breitīn

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *braidī, from Proto-Germanic *braidį̄, equivalent to breit (“broad”) +‎ -ī.

Noun

breitī f

1. breadth

Declension

Declension of breitī (īn-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	breitī	—
accusative	breitī	—
genitive	breitī	—
dative	breitī	—

Descendants

• Middle High German: breite; breiten
  • German: Breite
  • Luxembourgish: Breet

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Dutch blijde (“happy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾei̯ti/, [ˈbɾɪ̞i̯ti], [ˈbɾe̝i̯ti]

Adjective

breiti

1. happy, glad

Noun

breiti

1. joy, happiness

Verb

breiti

1. to rejoice, to be glad