zayde
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zayde¹
Rhymes with -eɪdi, -eɪdə
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From Yiddish זיידע (zeyde, “grandfather”).
noun zaydes · zada · zaida · zaide · zaideh · zaidy
- grandfather Perhaps, in these circumstances, he would greet his granddaughter as a zayde should, with love and affection.
- elderly man (as a term of respect) The zayde is, as the hoary formula demands, gruff on the outside but wonderful to his horse and David...
Zayde²
proper noun Zaydes
- A surname.
Talk about this word "zayde." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zayde. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. zayde. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zayde "zayde." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zayde.
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@misc{zayde_2026,
title = {zayde},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zayde},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
