בויך

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German būch, from Old High German būh, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz. More at bouk.

Pronunciation
  • (YIVO) IPA(key): [bɔɪχ]

Noun

בויך • (boykh) m, plural בײַכער‎ (baykher), diminutive בײַכל‎ (baykhl)

  1. (anatomy, colloquial) abdomen, belly, stomach

Derived terms
  • בויך־סבֿרה‎ (boykh-svore, “gut feeling”)
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