ענק

Hebrew

Root
ע־נ־ק (ʿ-n-q)

Noun

עֲנָק (anák) m

  1. giant
  2. necklace
  3. (as a modifier) giant, gigantic, huge
    שיטפונות ענקshit'fonót-anákmassive floods

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • ענק” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From unattested forms in Old High German, from inflected forms of Proto-West Germanic *jit, from Proto-Germanic *inkw and *inkwiz, inflected forms of *jut. Cognate with Bavarian enk.

Pronoun

ענק (enk)

  1. (Poylish) dative/accusative of עץ (ets)
    Synonym: (standard) אײַך (aykh)
  2. (New York Chassidish) you (plural)
    Synonym: (standard) איר (ir)
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