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- DictionaryYid·dish/ˈyidiSH/
noun
- 1. a language used by Jewish people in central and eastern Europe before the Holocaust. It was originally a German dialect with words from Hebrew and several modern languages and is today spoken mainly in the US, Israel, and Russia: "Faigele was mum's name in Yiddish"
adjective
- 1. relating to Yiddish: "a Yiddish word"
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A free Yiddish-English dictionary on the web. Yidict | ייִדיקט. Search dictionary Usage guide Transliteration table Grammar tables About Contact. Enter a word ... Yiddish to English (using Yiddish characters) Yiddish to English (using English characters) Return exact matches (see usage guide for details)
Including over 37,000 entries compiled by a team of Yiddish linguists including editors Solon Beinfeld and Harry Bochner and associate editors Barry Goldstein and Yankl Salant, Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary surpasses all its predecessors in the number of words and rich selection of idioms, examples of usage, and coverage of stylistic ...
You can search for information by Yiddish word (in YIVO transcription or in Yiddish letters), English translation, Hebrew spelling of a loshn-koydesh word, and for some grammatical and usage markers. Yiddish words in Yiddish letters
Culture. Here’s the Only English-Yiddish Dictionary You Need. Image by Anya Ulinich. By Rukhl Schaechter July 23, 2016. Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary. Edited by Gitl...
English-Yiddish Dictionary, 2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded. ->PRINT VERSION. Item# comp-ey-dict-2. $35.00. Choose Member/Nonmember: Product Description. גיט דאָ אַ קוועטש פֿאַרן ייִדיש. After only five years, the Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary has been re-published in a revised and expanded second edition.
Jan 3, 2019 · By. Chaviva Gordon-Bennett. Updated on January 03, 2019. Plenty of Yiddish words have entered the English language over the years; sometimes words in the crossover are referred to as "Yinglish." Many of these Yiddish words have no direct equivalents in English.
