פּראָסטאַק

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Yiddish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Polish prostak. Alternative form פּראָסטניאַק (prostnyak) borrowed from Russian простня́к (prostnják).

Noun[edit]

פּראָסטאַק (prostakm, plural פּראָסטאַקעס (prostakes)

  1. simple person; a boor

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