זעגעכץ

Yiddish

Alternative forms
  • ⁧געזעגעכץ⁩ (gezegekhts), ⁧האָלצזעגעכץ⁩ (holtszegekhts)

Etymology

⁧זעגן⁩ (zegn) +‎ ⁧־עכץ⁩ (-ekhts).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛɡəχt͡s/

Noun

⁧זעגעכץ⁩ • (zegekhts) n

  1. sawdust
    Synonyms: ⁧טראָטשינעס⁩ (trotshines), ⁧פּילאָווינעס⁩ (pilovines), ⁧זעגשטויב⁩ (zegshtoyb), ⁧פּילינעס⁩ (pilines), ⁧שאָבעכץ⁩ (shobekhts)

References
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “זעגעכֿץ” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-2023 (ongoing). .
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