"־אַק" meaning in Yiddish

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Suffix

IPA: /-ˈak/ Forms: -ak [romanization]
Etymology: Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *-akъ. Compare Polish -ak, Czech -ák, Russian -а́к (-ák). Etymology templates: {{der|yi|sla-pro|*-akъ}} Proto-Slavic *-akъ, {{cog|pl|-ak}} Polish -ak, {{cog|cs|-ák}} Czech -ák, {{cog|ru|-а́к}} Russian -а́к (-ák) Head templates: {{head|yi|suffix}} ־אַק • (-ak)
  1. denotes a person with a given characteristic, usually colloquial and/or derogatory in nature Tags: morpheme

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*-akъ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *-akъ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "-ak"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish -ak",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "-ák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech -ák",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "-а́к"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian -а́к (-ák)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *-akъ. Compare Polish -ak, Czech -ák, Russian -а́к (-ák).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "־אַק • (-ak)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "פֿרום (frum, “religious”) + ־אַק (-ak) → פֿרומאַק (frumak, “religious Jew”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "צָבוּעַ (tsavúa, “hypocritical”) + ־(אַ)ק (-(a)k) → צבֿועק (tsvuak, “hypocrite”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "denotes a person with a given characteristic, usually colloquial and/or derogatory in nature"
      ],
      "id": "en-־אַק-yi-suffix-jCpGpkji",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-ˈak/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "־אַק"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*-akъ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *-akъ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "-ak"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish -ak",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "-ák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech -ák",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "-а́к"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian -а́к (-ák)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *-akъ. Compare Polish -ak, Czech -ák, Russian -а́к (-ák).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "־אַק • (-ak)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Yiddish suffixes",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
        "Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "פֿרום (frum, “religious”) + ־אַק (-ak) → פֿרומאַק (frumak, “religious Jew”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "צָבוּעַ (tsavúa, “hypocritical”) + ־(אַ)ק (-(a)k) → צבֿועק (tsvuak, “hypocrite”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "denotes a person with a given characteristic, usually colloquial and/or derogatory in nature"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-ˈak/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "־אַק"
}

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