מעתּיק

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew העתיק.

Noun

מעתּיק • (maytek) ?

1. translator

   Synonym: איבערזעצער (iberzetser)

2. (with זײַן) to translate

   Synonym: איבערזעצן (iberzetsn)

References

• Steven A. Jacobson (1998) A Guide to the More Common Hebraic Words in Yiddish, 5th edition, Fairbanks, AK: National Yiddish Book Center, →ISBN, page 115