Yiddish

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

1. Of or pertaining to the Yiddish language.
2. (informal) Jewish; relating to Yiddishkeit.

Name

A West Germanic, or more specifically High German, language that developed from Middle High German dialects, with an admixture of vocabulary from multiple source languages including Hebrew-Aramaic, Romance, Slavic, English, etc., and mostly written in Hebrew characters which is used mainly among Ashkenazic Jews from central and eastern Europe.

Conceptes

jiddisch

Yiddish

jiddix

Jiddisch

jiddish

jídix

Sinònims

the Yiddish language

mother tongue

talk

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Yiddish language

Traduccions

yiddish

Jiddisch

yiddish

Jiddisch

iídiche

Γίντις

γίντις

Jiddisj

yiddish

yídish

yidîşî

Iídiche

yidiche

língua iídiche

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈjɪd.ɪʃ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb alemany: jüdisch

In summary

From Yiddish ייִדיש (yidish), from Middle High German jüdisch (in reference to the language, more fully jüdischdiutsch (literally “Jewish-German”)). By surface analysis, Yid + -ish.