האָקיישטאָק

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• האָקישטעקן (hokishtekn), האָקיישטעקן (hokeyshtekn), האָקישטאָק (hokishtok)

Etymology

האָקיי (hokey) +‎ שטאָק (shtok).

Noun

האָקיישטאָק • (hokeyshtok) m, plural האָקיישטאָקן (hokeyshtokn)

1. hockey stick (both for ice hockey and field hockey)

References

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