היות

Yiddish

Alternative forms

העיויס‎ (heyoys) – Soviet phonetic spelling

Etymology

From Hebrew היות‎ (“being”), infinitive construct of היה‎ (“to be”).

Conjunction

היות • (heyoys)

whereas

References

Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008), “hejójs”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 378
Alexander Harkavy (2006), “היוֹת”, in Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 190

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