פֿוס

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German fuoz (compare German Fuß), from Proto-Germanic *fōts (“foot”), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds.

Pronunciation

(Litvish) IPA^(key): [fʊs]
(Poylish) IPA^(key): [fɪs]

Noun

פֿוס • (fus) m, plural פֿיס‎ (fis), diminutive פֿיסל‎ (fisl)

(anatomy) foot
(anatomy) leg
(with plural פֿוס‎ (fus)) foot (unit of measurement)

Derived terms

פֿוסבאָל‎ (fusbol)
פֿוסיק‎ (fusik)

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