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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish מלאָכה (mlokhh, “handicraft”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
melouch m inan
- (colloquial) bywork
Usage notes
Declension
Declension of melouch (velar masculine inanimate)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “melouch”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 359
Further reading
- “melouch”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “melouch”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “melouch”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)