beis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Ashkenazi pronunciation, corresponding to Yiddish בית (beys)

Noun[edit]

beis

  1. Alternative form of beth (Hebrew letter)

See also[edit]

Esperanto[edit]

Verb[edit]

beis

  1. past of bei

Spanish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French beige.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeis/ [ˈbei̯s]
  • Rhymes: -eis
  • Syllabification: beis

Adjective[edit]

beis (invariable)

  1. beige

Noun[edit]

beis m (uncountable)

  1. beige

Further reading[edit]

Welsh[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

beis

  1. Soft mutation of peis.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
peis beis mheis pheis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.