"מלך" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛ͡ɪləχ/ Forms: meylekh [romanization], melokhem [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew מֶלֶךְ (mélekh). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|he|מֶלֶךְ|tr=mélekh}} Hebrew מֶלֶךְ (mélekh), {{root|yi|he|מ־ל־ך}} Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=meylekh}} מלך • (meylekh) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=מלכים|pltr=melokhem|tr=meylekh}} מלך • (meylekh) m, plural מלכים (melokhem)
  1. king
    Sense id: en-מלך-yi-noun-6B3-aYQa
  2. (chess) king Categories (topical): Chess, Monarchy
    Sense id: en-מלך-yi-noun-6B3-aYQa1 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 13 87 Categories (other): Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish entries with topic categories using raw markup, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 96 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 4 96 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: קיניג (kinig) Related terms: מלכּה (malke)

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛ͡ɪləχ/"
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    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛ͡ɪləχ/"
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      "roman": "kinig",
      "word": "קיניג"
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