"־יסט" meaning in Yiddish

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Suffix

Forms: -íst [romanization]
Etymology: From Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs). Etymology templates: {{der|yi|la|-ista}} Latin -ista, {{der|yi|grc|-ιστής}} Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs) Head templates: {{head|yi|suffix|g=m|tr=-íst}} ־יסט • (-íst) m
  1. -ist (one who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-־יסט-yi-suffix-m1r9ROlE Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 58 42
  2. -ist (a member of a profession, or someone who uses something) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-־יסט-yi-suffix-qlx-qQZU Categories (other): Pages using catfix Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ־יזם (-izm)
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    },
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          "_dis": "78 22",
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    "Yiddish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Latin",
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