"זיך" meaning in Yiddish

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Pronoun

Forms: zikh [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle High German sich, from Old High German sih. Cognate to German sich. The generalization to all persons and numbers was most likely influenced by Slavic languages; compare Polish siebie, Russian себя (sebja), Ukrainian себе (sebe), Bulgarian себе (sebe). Etymology templates: {{dercat|yi|gmw-pro|gem-pro}}, {{inh|yi|gmh|sich}} Middle High German sich, {{inh|yi|goh|sih}} Old High German sih, {{cog|de|sich}} German sich, {{der|yi|sla|-}} Slavic, {{cog|pl|siebie}} Polish siebie, {{cog|ru|себя}} Russian себя (sebja), {{cog|uk|себе}} Ukrainian себе (sebe), {{cog|bg|себе}} Bulgarian себе (sebe) Head templates: {{head|yi|pronoun}} זיך • (zikh)
  1. Reflexive pronoun for all persons and numbers: itself, himself, herself, oneself, themselves, myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves.
    Sense id: en-זיך-yi-pron-rpLxkWaN
  2. (Hungarian Yiddish, New York Chassidish) Reflexive pronoun for the third person only: itself, himself, herself, oneself, themselves.
    Sense id: en-זיך-yi-pron-JPzfd98k Categories (other): Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish pronouns Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Yiddish pronouns: 38 62

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      "expansion": "German sich",
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      "expansion": "Polish siebie",
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      "expansion": "Russian себя (sebja)",
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