שמעקן

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Yiddish

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Middle High German smecken (to taste), from Proto-West Germanic *smakkijan, from Proto-West Germanic *smakku (a taste), from Proto-Indo-European *smegʰ-, *smeg- (to taste). Cognate to German schmecken (taste).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

שמעקן (shmekn) (past participle געשמעקט (geshmekt))

  1. smell (sense with nose)

Conjugation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

שמעקן (shmekn)

  1. plural of שמעק (shmek)