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==Weddish== | ==Weddish== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
from Proto-Germanic [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swartaz|*swartaz]], from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”). | |||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
(''Weddish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: / | (''Weddish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /χwaːrθ/ | ||
===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
''' | '''חְוַרְת''' (Romanized '''cwarþ''', subst. inanim. חורתה, eq. חורתּדּ, comp. חורתח, super. חורתף) | ||
# black | |||
#: מיכאל׳סא ור חורת. | |||
#:: ''Michael's were black.'' | |||
# black, having a high amount of melanin in an organ, e.g. the skin | |||
====Usage notes==== | ====Usage notes==== | ||
Use of this term for human beings is considered racist and vulgar, since the Council of 1859. The Hebrew word שחור is now | |||
the polite and ordinary racial term. | |||
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Weddish adjectives]] [[Category:Weddish words]] | [[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Weddish adjectives]] [[Category:Weddish words]] |
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