Tabak

Tabak

See also: tabak and tabák

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Yiddish טאַבאַק (tabak).

    Proper noun

    Tabak (plural Tabaks)

    1. A surname from Yiddish.

    Statistics

    • According to the 2010 United States Census, Tabak is the 25381th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 975 individuals. Tabak is most common among White (95.79%) individuals.

    Further reading

    Anagrams

    German

    Alternative forms

    • Tobak (archaic)
    • Taback, Toback, Tuback, Tubak (obsolete)

    Etymology

    16th century, from Spanish tabaco, in part through French tabac.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtabak/
      • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • IPA(key): /taˈbak/ (chiefly Austria)
    • IPA(key): /ˈtaːbak/ (rare)
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -abak, -ak

    Noun

    Tabak m (strong, genitive Tabaks, plural Tabake)

    1. tobacco

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    Further reading

    • Tabak” in Duden online
    • Tabak”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)