דײַטשלאַנד

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German Diutschlant, compound word formed from phrasings like diutsch lant n, diutsche lant n, in diutscheme lande n, ze diutischeme lande n, (in) diutschiu lant n pl. The adjective דײַטש (daytsh) is from Middle High German diutsc, diutisch, diutsch, tiutsch, tiusch, from Old High German diutisc (of the people)). Essentially דײַטש (daytsh, German) +‎ לאַנד (land, country).

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ˈdaɪ̯tʃɫand/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈdaːt͡ʃɫand/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈdat͡ʃɫɔnd/

Proper noun

דײַטשלאַנד (daytshlandn

  1. Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)

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