נאַכט
Yiddish
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Middle High German naht, from Old High German naht, from Proto-West Germanic *naht, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naχt/
Noun
נאַכט • (nakht) f, plural נעכט (nekht)
- night (period between sundown and sunrise)
Antonyms
- טאָג (tog)
Derived terms
- אַ גוטע נאַכט (a gute nakht, “goodbye, goodnight”)
- אויפֿדערנאַכט (oyfdernakht, “at night, by night”, adverb)
- איבערנאַכטיק (ibernakhtik, “overnight”, adjective)
- בײַנאַכט (baynakht, “by night”, adverb)
- נאַכטהעמד n (nakhthemd, “nightshirt”)
- ניטל נאַכט (nitl nakht)