אַדוואָקאַט

Yiddish

Etymology

From German Advokat, from late Middle High German advocāte, from Latin advocātus. Compare dated German Advokat, Dutch advocaat.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ad.vɔˈkat/

Noun

אַדוואָקאַט • (advokatm, plural אַדוואָקאַטן (advokatn), feminine אַדוואָקאַטקע (advokatke)

  1. lawyer, attorney