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Yiddish
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Adverb
פּלוצלינג • (plutsling)
- suddenly (happening quickly and with little or no warning)
- The Yiddish Forward, 22 July 2015
איין שוואַרצע ייִדישע מאַמע האָט מיר דערציילט, אַז ווען זי האָט איין מאָל געבראַכט איר קינד צו אַן אונטערנעמונג פֿאַר ייִדישע קינדער, האָט זי פּלוצלינג דערהערט די פֿראַגע: „פֿאַר וואָס איז די גויע דאָ?‟- eyn shvartse yidishe mame hot mir dertseylt, az ven zi hot eyn mol gebrakht ir kind tsu an unternemung far yidishe kinder, hot zi plutsling derhert di frage: „far vos iz di goye do?‟
- One black Jewish mother told me that when she once brought her kid to an event for Jewish children, she suddenly heard the question, “Why is the goy here?”
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