דאָצענט
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately borrowed from Latin docēns, docentem (“teaching”). Compare Armenian դոցենտ (docʻent), Belarusian дацэ́нт (dacént), German Dozent, Russian, Ukrainian доце́нт (docént).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
דאָצענט • (dotsent) m, plural דאָצענטן (dotsentn)
- docent
- instructor
- Synonyms: אינסטרוקטאָר (instruktor), לערער (lerer)
- lecturer
- Synonym: לעקטאָר (lektor)
Related terms[edit]
- דאָצענטור (dotsentur)
References[edit]
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “דאָצענט”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press