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זאַק
‘sack’

זאַק
זעק
דער
'sack'

זעקל
־עך
דאָס
'small bag (diminutive)'
זעקעלע
also 'paper bag'


{Yiddish Language Atlas of the Soviet Union 1931, map 74}

WESTERN

Me kaft kan Katz in Sack.

Wie kommen die Rüben in den Sack! 'A difference like day and night'

Alsace (France)

sak {ALSACE, Zuckerman 1969, 41}

dr̩ sag 'pocket' {ALSACE, 47075 Mulhouse, 042-090}

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

zak {WTCP, Budapest, Hutterer 1965: 123, 139}
- zęk זעק

ə poα zɛk ɛpl אַ פּאָר זעק עפּל {WTCP, Dunajská Streda, 47179}
- zɛ́klʲ זעקל

zɛklʲ זעקל {WTCP, Berettyó-Újfalu, 47212}

CENTRAL

Unterland (East Transcarpathian)

zak 'Sack' {ETCP, Beranek 1941}

arajŋgəšɩt ɩn əzɔj ə šɩ́tərə zɛ́kəlʲə אַרײַנגעשיט אין אַזוי אַ שיטערע זעקעלע {ETCP, Sîg Felső Szek, 47223}

zɛ́kɩlʲə זעקעלע {POLAND, Wolbrom, 50196}

mɩt zek מיט זעק (children threw at each other on Tisha B'Av) {POLAND, Warsaw, 52211}