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Yiddish
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin punctum. Compare German Punkt.
Pronunciation
Adverb
פּונקט • (punkt)
- just, exactly, precisely, promptly, punctually
Noun
פּונקט • (punkt) m, plural פּונקטן (punktn)
- point, dot
- period (punctation mark)
- point, item
- (Khurbn) assembly point
Derived terms
References
- Pollin-Galay, H. (2024). Occupied Words: What the Holocaust did to Yiddish, pp.183, 241. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN: 978-1512825909