טויב

Yiddish

Etymology 1

From Old High German toub, from Proto-Germanic *daubaz.

Pronunciation

(YIVO, Poylish, Ukraynish) IPA^(key): /tɔɪb/
(Litvish) IPA^(key): /teɪb/

Adjective

טויב • (toyb)

deaf

Declension

Declension of טויב


predicative					טויב toyb
case	masculine	neuter			feminine	plural
case	masculine	indefinite	definite	post./nom.	feminine	plural
nominative	טויבער‎ toyber	טויב toyb	טויבע‎ toybe	טויבס‎ toybs	טויבע‎ toybe	טויבע‎ toybe
accusative	טויבן‎ toybn		טויבע‎ toybe	טויבס‎ toybs	טויבע‎ toybe
dative	טויבן‎ toybn		טויבן‎ toybn		טויבער‎ toyber

Derived terms

טויבלעך‎ (toyblekh)

Etymology 2

From Middle High German tūbe, from Old High German tūba, from Proto-Germanic *dūbǭ.

Pronunciation

(YIVO, Litvish) IPA^(key): /tɔɪb/
(Poylish, Ukraynish) IPA^(key): /toʊb/

Noun

טויב • (toyb) f, plural טויבן‎ (toybn)

dove; pigeon

Further reading

Map of dialectal variants for "pigeon/dove" and "deaf" from Litvish: An Atlas of Northeastern Yiddish by Dovid Katz

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