"מעקער" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛkəʁ/ Forms: meker [romanization], mekers [romanization]
Etymology: From מעקן (mekn, “to erase”) (from Hebrew מָחַק (makhák, “to erase”)) + ־ער (-er). Etymology templates: {{m|yi|מעקן|t=to erase}} מעקן (mekn, “to erase”), {{der|yi|he|מָחַק|t=to erase|tr=makhák}} Hebrew מָחַק (makhák, “to erase”), {{af|yi|־ער}} ־ער (-er), {{root|yi|he|מ־ח־ק}} Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} מעקער • (meker) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=s}} מעקער • (meker) m, plural מעקערס (mekers)
  1. eraser (thing used to erase something written or drawn), rubber

Inflected forms

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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "expansion": "Hebrew מָחַק (makhák, “to erase”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "־ער (-er)",
      "name": "af"
    },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From מעקן (mekn, “to erase”) (from Hebrew מָחַק (makhák, “to erase”)) + ־ער (-er).",
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    {
      "form": "meker",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      },
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    },
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        "pl": "s"
      },
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          "eraser",
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        ],
        [
          "rubber",
          "rubber"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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      },
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      "args": {
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      },
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  ],
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      "form": "meker",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "mekers",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "מעקער • (meker) m, plural מעקערס (mekers)",
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        "Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ער",
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      ],
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          "eraser"
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          "rubber"
        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛkəʁ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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