Yiddish

Significado (inglés)

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.

Sinónimos

the Yiddish language

mother tongue

talk

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Yiddish language

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈjɪd.ɪʃ/

Etimoloxía (inglés)

From Yiddish ייִדיש (yidish), from Yiddish ייִדיש־דוײַטש (yidish-daytsh), cognate with German jüdisch (“Jewish”).