איך

Aramaic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔajk/

Conjunction

איך • (transliteration needed)

  1. like, as, similar to

Hebrew

Pronunciation

Adverb

אֵיךְ • (éykh)

  1. how

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Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German ich, from Old High German ih, from Proto-West Germanic *ik, from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂. Compare German ich.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɪχ/

Pronoun

איך • (ikh)

  1. I (first-person singular subject pronoun)

Usage notes
  • Sometimes informally contracted to כ׳‎ (kh') or כ״‎ (kh") (kh'), as in כ״וויל (I want).
  • Sometimes pronounced as "Ekh", "Yekh", or "Yakh", especially in the southern dialect.

See also
Yiddish personal pronouns
person singular
1st 2nd 3rd m 3rd f 3rd n
nominative איך (ikh) דו‎ (du) ער‎ (er) זי‎ (zi) עס‎ (es)
dative מיר‎ (mir) דיר‎ (dir) אים‎ (im) איר‎ (ir) אים‎ (im)
accusative מיך‎ (mikh) דיך‎ (dikh) אים‎ (im) זי‎ (zi) עס‎ (es)
person plural
1st 2nd 3rd
nominative מיר‎ (mir) איר‎ (ir) זיי‎ (zey)
dative אונדז‎ (undz) אײַך‎ (aykh) זיי‎ (zey)
accusative אונדז‎ (undz) אײַך‎ (aykh) זיי‎ (zey)
See also the possessive pronouns.
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