צוליב

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Univerbation of צו (tsu) +‎ ליב (lib). Compare German zuliebe.

Preposition

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צוליב (tsulib)

  1. because of, due to
  2. for, for the sake of

References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “צוליב” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].