milchig
English edit
Etymology edit
Yiddish מילכיק (milkhik) with the spelling influenced by German, or else borrowed directly from German milchig (“milky”). Doublet of milky.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
milchig (not comparable)
- (Judaism, of food) Dairy, containing anything derived from milk.
- (Judaism, of kitchenware) Designated for use with dairy products or having been contaminated by dairy products.
Antonyms edit
Noun edit
milchig (countable and uncountable, plural milchigs)
- (Judaism) Food containing anything derived from milk.
German edit
Etymology edit
From Milch (“milk”) + -ig (“-y”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈmɪlçɪç/ (standard)
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /ˈmɪlçɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: mil‧chig
Adjective edit
milchig (strong nominative masculine singular milchiger, comparative milchiger, superlative am milchigsten)
Declension edit
Positive forms of milchig
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist milchig | sie ist milchig | es ist milchig | sie sind milchig | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | milchiger | milchige | milchiges | milchige |
genitive | milchigen | milchiger | milchigen | milchiger | |
dative | milchigem | milchiger | milchigem | milchigen | |
accusative | milchigen | milchige | milchiges | milchige | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der milchige | die milchige | das milchige | die milchigen |
genitive | des milchigen | der milchigen | des milchigen | der milchigen | |
dative | dem milchigen | der milchigen | dem milchigen | den milchigen | |
accusative | den milchigen | die milchige | das milchige | die milchigen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein milchiger | eine milchige | ein milchiges | (keine) milchigen |
genitive | eines milchigen | einer milchigen | eines milchigen | (keiner) milchigen | |
dative | einem milchigen | einer milchigen | einem milchigen | (keinen) milchigen | |
accusative | einen milchigen | eine milchige | ein milchiges | (keine) milchigen |
Comparative forms of milchig
Superlative forms of milchig
Further reading edit
- “milchig” in Duden online