Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Belarusian а́кцыя (ákcyja), Russian а́кция (ákcija), Ukrainian а́кція (ákcija), ultimately from Latin āctiō. Compare Georgian აქცია (akcia), German Aktie.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

אַקציע (aktsyef, plural אַקציעס (aktsyes)

  1. action
    Synonym: טוּונג (tuung)
  2. campaign
    Synonym: קאַמפּאַניע (kampanye)
  3. (military) operation
    Synonym: אָפּעראַציע (operatsye)
  4. raid
    Synonym: אָנפֿאַל (onfal)
  5. (finance) share
    Synonym: פּײַ (pay)
  6. (finance) stock

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “אַקציע”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press