קאַבאַק

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Russian каба́к (kabák) via Turkic, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *k(i)apak (forehead, front).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (YIVO, Litvish, Ukraynish, Poylish) IPA(key): /kaˈbak/

Noun[edit]

קאַבאַק (kabakm, plural קאַבאַקן (kabakn)

  1. (botany) squash