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Weste

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German

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Etymology

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    17th century, from French veste. At first also Veste, though the spelling with W- has always been predominant; perhaps to distinguish it from Veste (“fortress”).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈvɛstə/
    • Audio (Austria):(file)
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    Noun

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    Weste f (genitive Weste, plural Westen)

    1. waistcoat, vest (usually sleeveless garment worn over a shirt)

    Declension

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    Declension of Weste [feminine]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative eine die Weste die Westen
    genitive einer der Weste der Westen
    dative einer der Weste den Westen
    accusative eine die Weste die Westen

    Hyponyms

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    Descendants

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    • → Czech: vesta
    • → Kashubian: westa
    • → Silesian: westa

    Further reading

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    • “Weste” in Duden online
    • “Weste”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)

    Hunsrik

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    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    Weste m

    1. west

    Further reading

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

    Tagalog

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    Etymology

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    Apheresis of Oeste, derived from Spanish oeste (“west”).

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    Adjective

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    Weste (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

    1. alternative form of Oeste: western (part of a region; used in place names)

    Derived terms

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    See also

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