פּרעדיקאַט

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian предика́т m (predikát) and Ukrainian предика́т m (predykát), ultimately from Latin praedicātus. Compare also German Prädikat n and Polish predykat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɛdɪˈkat/
  • Hyphenation: פּרע‧די‧קאַט

Noun

פּרעדיקאַט • (predikatm, plural פּרעדיקאַטן (predikatn)

  1. (linguistics, mathematics, philosophy) predicate

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “פּרעדיקאַט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “פּרעדיקאַט”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN