vort

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Yiddish וואָרט (vort, “word”). Doublet of word. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vɔɹt/ === Noun === vort (plural vorts or vertlach) (Judaism) A short Torah lesson, thought, or insightful saying, often shared at a wedding, gathering, or celebration. (Judaism, by extension) An engagement party in Orthodox Jewish communities. === See also === drasha chidush dvar Torah l'chaim == Cimbrian == === Etymology === From Middle High German vort, from Old High German forth, from Proto-Germanic *furþą (“forward”). Cognate with German fort, English forth. === Adverb === vort (Luserna) away === References === Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien == Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈvɒd̥], [vɒd̥] === Pronoun === vort (formal, neuter, common vor, plural vore) (formal) our/ours, neuter of vor ==== See also ==== == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vɔrt/ Rhymes: -ɔrt === Adverb === vort informal form of voort === Adjective === vort (used only predicatively, comparative meer vort, superlative meest vort) (informal) gone, lost, vanished Mijn leesbril is vort. ― My reading glasses are lost. Tegen de tijd dat de politie arriveerde was hij vort. ― By the time the police arrived, he was gone. === Interjection === vort (informal) go! move! == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch *furt, from Proto-Germanic *furduz, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus. === Noun === vort m or f ford escape route ==== Inflection ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== vōort ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: voorde f, voord m, (archaic) voort m === Further reading === “vort”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “vort”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN == West Flemish == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch vort, further etymology unclear. === Adjective === vort (comparative vorter, superlative vortste) rotten, spoiled dirty