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Hebrew
Pronunciation
Proper noun
יִידִּישׁ • (Yīddīsh) f
- Yiddish (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)
Yiddish
Noun
יידיש • (yidish)
- (nonstandard) Unpointed form of ייִדיש (yidish).