Yiddish
Of or pertaining to the Yiddish languageOf or pertaining to the Yiddish language.
» Yiddish is fun.
Їдиш - це весело.
Meaning
2 sensesOf or pertaining to the Yiddish language.
jiddisch, judendeutsch, judenteutsch
и́дишídiš
ї́дишjídyš, мо́вою ї́дишmóvoju jídyš
(informal)Jewish; relating to Yiddishkeit.
Yiddish cooking; Yiddish music
Examples
118 sentencesYiddish is fun.
Їдиш - це весело.
This is not Hebrew. It's Yiddish.
Це не іврит. Це ідиш.
ruЭто не иврит. Это идиш.
deDas ist kein Hebräisch, sondern Jiddisch.
I'm reading a story in Yiddish.
My Yiddish really isn't that good.
Rabbi Dovid Weiss speaks in Yiddish.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Yiddish ייִדיש (yidish), from Middle High German jüdisch (in reference to thBorrowed 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.
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Forms
more Yiddish, most Yiddish| Comparative | more Yiddish Lesson |
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| Superlative | most Yiddish Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form