פּויק

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German pūke. Further origin unknown; possibly imitative. Compare German Pauke.

Pronunciation

• (Northeastern)
  • (Stam-Litvish) IPA^(key): [pɔɪk]
  • (Kurlender) IPA^(key): [paʊk]
  • (Zameter) IPA^(key): [pɔʊk]
  • (Pinsk, Vilne, Mizrekh-Raysish) IPA^(key): [pʊɪk]
• (Mideastern)
  • (Stam-Poylish, Stam-Ungarish) IPA^(key): [pɔʊk]
  • (Varshever, Krokever) IPA^(key): [poːk], [pɔːk]
• (Southeastern)
  • (Mayriv-Podolier, Besarabish) IPA^(key): [pʊk], [puk], [pɔʊk]
  • (Mizrekh-Podolier, Mizrekh-Ukraynish, Voliner) IPA^(key): [pɔɪk]
• (YIVO) IPA^(key): [pɔɪk]

Noun

פּויק • (poyk) f, plural פּויקן (poykn), diminutive פּײַקל (paykl)

1. drum

Synonyms

• באַרבאַן (barban)

Derived terms

• פּויקן (poykn)
• פּײַקלען (payklen)
• פּײַקלער (paykler)
• פּויקשטעקל (poykshtekl)