זאָגנדיק

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Yiddish

Etymology

זאָגן (zogn, to say, to tell someone to do something) +‎ ־דיק (-dik, -al)

Pronunciation

Adjective

זאָגנדיק (zogndik) (comparative זאָגנדיקער (zogndiker), superlative זאָגנדיקסט (zogndikst))

  1. participle of זאָגן (zogn); telling
    צום באַדויערן איז עס זייער זאָגנדיק, וואָס מע לייגט אַ וועלטזאַך.
    tsum badoyern iz es zeyer zogndik, vos me leygt a veltzakh.
    Unfortunately, it’s very telling, what people consider a common event.
    ס׳איז אַ לעכלעך זאָגנדיק כּתבֿ.
    s'iz a lekhlekh zogndik ksav.
    It’s a laughably telling document.

Declension

Adverb

זאָגנדיק (zogndik) (comparative זאָגנדיקער (zogndiker), superlative זאָגנדיקסט (zogndikst))

  1. tellingly
    כ׳האָב דעם שײַער גרין געפֿאַרבט“, האָט זי זאָגנדיק געפּרעפּלט.
    „kh'hob dem shayer grin gefarbt“, hot zi zogndik gepreplt.
    ”I painted the barn green,” she said tellingly.