פֿלאַך

Yiddish

Etymology 1

From Middle High German vlach, from Old High German flah, from Proto-Germanic *flakaz. Compare German flach.

Adjective

פֿלאַך • (flakh)

1. flat
2. shallow
3. level (having little slope)

Declension

Declension of פֿלאַך

predicative					פֿלאַך flakh
case	masculine	neuter			feminine	plural
		indefinite	definite	post./nom.
nominative	פֿלאַכער flakher	פֿלאַך flakh	פֿלאַכע flakhe	פֿלאַכס flakhs	פֿלאַכע flakhe	פֿלאַכע flakhe
accusative	פֿלאַכן flakhn
dative			פֿלאַכן flakhn		פֿלאַכער flakher

Derived terms

• פֿלאַכעקראַן־טעלעוויזאָר (flakhekran-televizor)

Etymology 2

From Old High German flah, from Proto-Germanic *flakaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥keh (“flat surface”). Compare German Fläche.

Noun

פֿלאַך • (flakh) f, plural פֿלאַכן (flakhn)

1. surface

Derived terms

• אייבערפֿלאַך (eyberflakh)
• האַנטפֿלאַך (hantflakh)