זקניש

Yiddish

Etymology

זקן (zokn, old person) +‎ ־יש (-ish, -ish)

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ˈzkɛɪ̯nɪʃ/, [ˈskɛɪ̯nɪʃ]
  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˈzkeɪ̯nɪʃ/, [ˈskeɪ̯nɪʃ]
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈzkaɪ̯nɪʃ/, [ˈskaɪ̯nɪʃ]
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈzkɛɪ̯nɨʃ/, [ˈskɛɪ̯nɨʃ]

Adjective

זקניש • (zkeynish)

  1. aged
  2. elderly, senior
  3. of the elderly

Declension

Declension of זקניש
predicative זקניש
zkeynish
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative זקנישער
zkeynisher
זקניש
zkeynish
זקנישע
zkeynishe
זקנישס
zkeynishs
זקנישע
zkeynishe
זקנישע
zkeynishe
accusative זקנישן
zkeynishn
dative זקנישן
zkeynishn
זקנישער
zkeynisher

Synonyms