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Yiddish
Etymology
From מישן (mishn) + ־ונג (-ung); compare German Mischung.
Pronunciation
Noun
מישונג • (mishung) f, plural מישונגען (mishungen)
- mixture, blend
2023 June 22, Dor Shabashewitz, “אַ ייִדישע קרעאָל־שפּראַך אין די קאַריבישע אינדזלען [a yidishe kreol-shprakh in di karibishe indzlen]”, in The Yiddish Daily Forward:פּאַפּיאַמענטאָ איז אַ קרעאָל־שפּראַך, וואָס מיינט אַז עס איז אויפֿגעקומען ווי אַ מישונג אין אַ סיטואַציע פֿון קאָנטאַקט צווישן רעדנער פֿון פֿאַרשיידענע שפּראַכן.- papyamento iz a kreol-shprakh, vos meynt az es iz oyfgekumen vi a mishung in a situatsye fun kontakt tsvishn redner fun farsheydene shprakhn.
- Papiamento is a creole language, which means it has emerged as a mixture in a situation of contact between the speakers of different languages.