milchig

English

Etymology

Yiddish מילכיק (milkhik) with the spelling influenced by German, or else borrowed directly from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). Doublet of milky.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪlxɪɡ/, (anglicized) /ˈmɪlhɪɡ/, /ˈmɪlkɪɡ/

Adjective

milchig (not comparable)

  1. (Judaism, of food) Dairy, containing anything derived from milk.
  2. (Judaism, of kitchenware) Designated for use with dairy products or having been contaminated by dairy products.

Antonyms

Noun

milchig (countable and uncountable, plural milchigs)

  1. (Judaism) Food containing anything derived from milk.

German

Etymology

From Milch (milk) + -ig (-y).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪlçɪç/ (standard)
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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪlçɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: mil‧chig

Adjective

milchig (strong nominative masculine singular milchiger, comparative milchiger, superlative am milchigsten)

  1. milky

Declension

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