־אַטש
Yiddish
Etymology
Ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic *-ačь, via Polish -acz, Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian -а́ч (-áč).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈat͡ʃ/
Suffix
־אַטש • (-atsh)
- (productive) Forms (sometimes derogatory) agent nouns from different words.
- יונג (yung, “young”) + ־אַטש (-atsh) → יונגאַטש (yungatsh, “rascal”)
- פֿערד (ferd, “horse”) + ־אַטש (-atsh) → פֿערדאַטש (ferdatsh, “(pejorative) horse, fool”)
- דראָנג (drong, “a beam”) + ־אַטש (-atsh) → דראָנגאַטש (drongatsh, “(humorous) tall person”)
Derived terms
Yiddish terms suffixed with ־אַטש
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