Yiddish Etymology From סטואַרד (stuard) (from Russian стюард (stjuard), from English steward) + ־קע (-ke). Pronunciation IPA(key): /ˈstʊaʁdkə/ Noun סטואַרדקע • (stuardke) f, plural סטואַרדקעס (stuardkes) stewardess (female flight attendant) Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.