"Jeck" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /jɛk/ Audio: De-Jeck.ogg
Etymology: Nominalisation of the adjective jeck (“crazy”). The word is the same as Geck (“dandy”) and is a Central Franconian (Ripuarian) form of it. Cognate to Dutch gek (“crazy”). Etymology templates: {{der|de|gmw-cfr|-}} Central Franconian, {{cog|nl|gek||crazy}} Dutch gek (“crazy”) Head templates: {{de-noun|((<m.weak>,<m,s,en.􂀿nonstandard but common􂁀>))}} Jeck m (weak or mixed, genitive Jecken or (nonstandard but common) Jecks, plural Jecken) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|((<m.weak>,<m,s,en.􂀿nonstandard but common􂁀>))}} Forms: Jecken [genitive], Jecks [common, genitive, nonstandard], Jecken [plural], weak [table-tags], Jeck [nominative, singular], Jecken [definite, nominative, plural], Jecken [genitive, singular], Jecks [common, genitive, nonstandard, singular], Jecken [definite, genitive, plural], Jecken [dative, singular], Jeck [common, dative, nonstandard, singular], Jecken [dative, definite, plural], Jecken [accusative, singular], Jeck [accusative, common, nonstandard, singular], Jecken [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (regional) carnival reveler (participant in a carnival event or party) Tags: masculine, mixed, regional, weak
    Sense id: en-Jeck-de-noun--o10FgUG Categories (other): Regional German, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
  2. (regional, colloquial, in the Rhineland) madman, fool Tags: colloquial, masculine, mixed, regional, weak
    Sense id: en-Jeck-de-noun-yZ5LCvhT Categories (other): Regional German
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Narr

Inflected forms

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