שוך
Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German schuoch, from Old High German scuoh (“shoe”), from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kew- (“to cover”). Compare German Schuh.
Pronunciation
- (YIVO) IPA(key): /ʃʊχ/
- (Litvish) IPA(key): /sʊχ/
- (Galitzish) IPA(key): /ʃiχ/
Noun
שוך • (shukh) m, plural שיך (shikh), diminutive שיכל (shikhl)
- shoe
Derived terms
- באַשוכן (bashukhn)
- שוכבענדל (shukhbendl)
- שוכבלעף (shukhblef)
- שוכוואַרג (shukhvarg)
- חליצה־שוך (khalitse-shukh)
- קלאַפּשוך (klapshukh)
- פּוענט־שוך (puent-shukh)
- שטעקשוך (shtekshukh)
- ספּאָרטשוך (sportshukh)
- שיכפּוסטער (shikhpuster)
Related terms
- שוסטער (shuster), שוסטערײַ (shusteray)
- שוּוואַקס (shuvaks)
- הענטשקע (hentshke)