צײַט
Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German zīt, from Old High German zīt, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz (“time, period”), from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from Proto-Indo-European *dī- (“time”). Compare German Zeit. Akin to Old English tīd (Modern English tide) and Dutch tijd.
Noun
צײַט • (tsayt) f, plural צײַטן (tsaytn)
- time
- age, era, times
Derived terms
- אַ צײַט (a tsayt)
- יאָרצײַט (yortsayt)
- צײַטשריפֿט (tsaytshrift)
- צײַטונג (tsaytung)
- צײַטווײַליק (tsaytvaylik)
- צײַטפֿאָרמע (tsaytforme)