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Borrowed fromWest Frisianheit.

heit m (pluralheiten,diminutiveheitje n)

1. (informal)dad,father

   Coordinate term:mem

   Mijnheit houdt maar niet op over zijn Friese afkomst. ―Mydad won't stop going on about his Frisian heritage.

• Mostly encountered as code-switching by West Frisian speakers speaking Dutch, or by Dutch speakers of Frisian descent (who do not otherwise speak West Frisian).

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

heit

1. inflection ofheien:
   1. second/third-personsingularpresentindicative
   2. (archaic)pluralimperative

CompareGermanheute.

heit

1. (Erzgebirgisch)today

• Heitzetooch

Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020),Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎^[1] (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand,→ISBN,→OCLC, page60

FromMiddle High Germanhiute, fromOld High Germanhiutu. CompareGermanheute,Dutchheden.

• IPA^(key): /haɪ̯t/

heit

1. today

   Heit is die Familje kumplett.

   Today the family is complete.

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “heit”, inDicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti:Riograndenser Hunsrickisch

• IPA^(key): /heiːt/
• Rhymes:-eiːt

FromOld Norseheit, fromProto-Germanic*gahaitą.

heit n (genitive singularheits,nominative pluralheit)

1. promise,vow

   Synonym:loforð

• strengja heit

• heita(“to be called; to promise”)

heit

1. inflection ofheitur:
   1. femininesingularnominativestrongpositive degree
   2. neuterpluralnominativestrongpositive degree
   3. neuterpluralaccusativestrongpositive degree

heit

1. imperative ofheita

FromProto-Germanic*haiduz(“manner”).

heit m

1. manner

• Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer, Second Edition

FromProto-Germanic*gahaitą,*haitą. Cognate withOld Englishġehāt andbēot (from earlierbihāt),Old High Germangiheiz,Gothic𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍄(gahait).

heit n

1. promise,vow

• strengja heit

• heita

• Icelandic:heit
• Faroese:heit

FromMiddle High Germanhiute, fromOld High Germanhiutu(“today”). CompareGermanheute,Dutchheden.

heit

1. today

A former term of endearment which has widely displacedfaar, just asmem(“mother”) has displacedmoer. Cognate withNorth Frisianaatj(“father”), most likely fromProto-Germanic*attô, whence alsoGothic𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰(atta). Theh- would appear to beprothetic; compare the variantdeite, which is further comparable to East FrisianLow GermanTatte,Englishdad, etc.

• (Clay)IPA^(key): /hai̯t/
• (Wood)IPA^(key): /hɛi̯t/

heit c (pluralheiten,diminutiveheitsje)

1. father,dad

   Synonym:(in compounds)faar

   Coordinate term:mem

• → Dutch:heit

• “heit”, inWurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch),2011

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