אויטאָמאַט

Yiddish

Etymology

Compare German Automat, ultimately from Ancient Greek αὐτόματος (autómatos, “self-willed, unbidden”).

Pronunciation
  • (YIVO) IPA(key): /ɔɪ̯.tɔˈmat/

Noun

אויטאָמאַט • (oytomat) m, plural אויטאָמאַטן‎ (oytomatn)

  1. automaton
  2. machine gun
  3. cafeteria; automat
  • אויטאָמאַטירן‎ (oytomatirn)
  • אויטאָמאַטיש‎ (oytomatish)
  • אויטאָמאַציע‎ (oytomatsye)
  • אויטאָמירן‎ (oytomirn)
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