שידוך
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Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| שׁ־ד־ך (sh-d-k) |
Noun
שידוך / שִׁדּוּךְ • (shidúkh) m
Further reading
שידוך on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew שידוך / שִׁדּוּךְ.
Noun
שידוך • (shidekh) m, plural שידוכים (shidukhem)
- match (potential partner for marriage, usually arranged by a matchmaker)
- אַ שידוך זאָל מען טאָן אין דער היים, אַ גנבֿה אין דער פֿרעמד.
- a shidekh zol men ton in der heym, a gneyve in der fremd.
- A match should be made at home, a theft in a foreign place.
Related terms
- שדכן (shadkhn)