פֿעיִק

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German gevæhic, from vāhen. Cognate with German fähig.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.ɪk/
  • (Poylish, Galitzish) IPA(key): /ˈfeɪ̯.ɪk/, /ˈfeː.ɪk/

Adjective[edit]

פֿעיִק (feik) (comparative פֿעיִקער (feiker), superlative פֿעיִקסטער (feikster))

  1. capable, able, competent

Declension[edit]