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jiddisch- — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Yiddish name A Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews across central and eastern Europe, traditionally written in Hebrew script and blending German with Hebrew, Slavic, and other influences.

Senses

jiddisch- is used for these senses in English:

  • Yiddish Of or pertaining to the Yiddish language.

Yiddish — full definition

  1. name A Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews across central and eastern Europe, traditionally written in Hebrew script and blending German with Hebrew, Slavic, and other influences.
  2. adj Relating to the Yiddish language or to Ashkenazi Jewish culture.

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