האָקיי

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• האָקי (hoki)

Etymology

Borrowed from English hockey, via Russian хокке́й (xokkéj), Ukrainian хоке́й (xokéj). Doublet of האָקי (hoki).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɔˈkɛɪ̯/

Noun

האָקיי • (hokey) m

1. hockey

Derived terms

• אײַזהאָקיי (ayzhokey)
• פֿעלדהאָקיי (feldhokey)
• האָקיי־דיסקל (hokey-diskl)
• האָקיישטאָק (hokeyshtok), האָקיישטעקן (hokeyshtekn)

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “האָקיי”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press