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Yiddish
Etymology
Reduced form of שטעטליש (shtetlish), from שטעטל (shtetl) + ־יש (-ish).
Adjective
שטעטלש • (shtetlsh)
- (relational) town
- Synonym: שטעטלדיק (shtetldik)
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “שטעטלש” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “שטעטלש”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN