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Yiddish
Etymology
Probably from Polish rodzynka, from German Rosine.
Noun
ראָזשינקע • (rozhinke) f, plural ראָזשינקעס (rozhinkes)
- raisin (dried grape)
- Rozhinkes mit Mandlen (Yiddish folk lullaby):
אונטער ייִדעלע׳ס וויגעלע / שטייט אַ קלאָר־ווײַס ציגעלע. / דאָס ציגעלע איז געפֿאָרן האַנדלען. / דאָס וועט זײַן דײַן באַרוף, / ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען. / שלאָף־זשע, ייִדעלע, שלאָף.- unter yidele's vigele / shteyt a klor-vays tsigele. / dos tsigele iz geforn handlen. / dos vet zayn dayn baruf, / rozhinkes mit mandlen. / shlof-zhe, yidele, shlof.
- Under Yidele's cradle / Stands a little clear-white goat. / The little goat has traveled to trade . / This will be your job, too. / raisins and almonds, / Sleep now, Yidele, sleep.