Aramaic

Conjunction

איך • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. like, as, similar to

Hebrew

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)eχ/

Adverb

אֵיךְ • ‎(éykh)

1. how

Synonyms

• (how): (more formal) כֵּיצַד ‎(keytsád)

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German ih. Compare German ich.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪχ/

Pronoun

איך • ‎(ikh)

1. I (first-person singular subject pronoun)

Usage notes

• Sometimes informally contracted to כ׳ ‎(kh') or כ״ ‎(kh") (kh'), as in כ״וויל (I want).
• Sometimes pronounced as "Ekh", "Yekh", or "Yakh", especially in the southern dialect.

See also