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Yiddish
Noun
ליטוואַק • (litvak) m, plural ליטוואַקעס (litvakes) or ליטוואַקן (litvakn)
- Litvak (a Lithuanian Jew)
Usage notes
Yiddish rigorously distinguishes between Jews and non-Jews in national terminology. A Lithuanian non-Jew is not a litvak, but rather a ליטווינער (litviner).
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