שיין
See also: שײַן
Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German schœne, from Old High German scōni, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz. Compare German schön.
Declension
Synonyms
- (cute): זיס (zis)
Derived terms
- אַ שיינעם דאַנק (a sheynem dank, “thank you very much”)
- באַשײַנען (bashaynen, “to beautify”)
- שיין געפֿורעמט (sheyn gefuremt, “shapely”, adjective)
- שיינע (Sheyne, “female given name”)
- שיינקייט (sheynkeyt, “beauty”)
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