עכט

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German echt, from Middle Low German echt (lawful, genuine). Compare German echt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛχt/
  • Hyphenation: עכט

Adjective

עכט • (ekht)

  1. real, genuine, authentic, true to form

Declension

Declension of עכט
predicative עכט
ekht
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative עכטער
ekhter
עכט
ekht
עכטע
ekhte
עכטס
ekhts
עכטע
ekhte
עכטע
ekhte
accusative עכטן
ekhtn
dative עכטן
ekhtn
עכטער
ekhter
  • עכטקייט (ekhtkeyt)

Adverb

עכט • (ekht)

  1. exactly
    Synonyms: גענוי (genoy), פּונקט (punkt), פּינקטלעך (pinktlekh), בדיוק (bediek), אַקוראַט (akurat)

References

  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008), “ext”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slównik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 268
  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008), “exter”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slównik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 268
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “עכט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon; Bochner, Harry (2013), “עכט”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN