רעפּובליק

Yiddish

Etymology

From Latin rēpūblicā, ablative singular of rēspūblica (“republic”), from rēs (“thing”) + pūblica (“public”); hence literally “the public thing”.

Noun

רעפּובליק • (republik) f, plural רעפּובליקן‎ (republikn)

republic (a type of state)

Derived terms

פֿאָלקסרעפּובליק‎ (folksrepublik)

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