עפֿעקטיוו
Yiddish
Etymology
From Latin effectīvus (“productive; effective”), from efficiō (“I make; I bring about”). Compare German effektiv.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛfɛkˈtɪv/, /ɛfɛkˈtɪf/
Adjective
עפֿעקטיוו • (efektiv)
- effective
- Synonyms: ווירקעוודיק (virkevdik), אויפֿטויִק (oyftuik), פּעולהדיק (puledik)
- efficacious
- efficient
- Synonyms: אויפֿטויִק (oyftuik), פֿעיִק (feik), שפּאָרעוודיק (shporevdik)
Declension
Declension of עפֿעקטיוו
Derived terms
- עפֿעקטיווירן (efektivirn)
Noun
עפֿעקטיוו • (efektiv) m, plural עפֿעקטיוון (efektivn)
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “effective”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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