Jiddisch

See also: jiddisch

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish ייִדיש‎ (yidish, “Jewish, Yiddish”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjɪdis/, /ˈjidis/
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

Jiddisch (not comparable)

  1. Yiddish (of the language)

Inflection
Inflection of Jiddisch
uninflected Jiddisch
inflected Jiddische
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial Jiddisch
indefinite m./f. sing. Jiddische
n. sing. Jiddisch
plural Jiddische
definite Jiddische
partitive Jiddisch

Proper noun

Jiddisch n (uncountable)

  1. Yiddish (the language)

Synonyms
  • jodenduits n

German
Jiddisch

Etymology

From English Yiddish, from Yiddish ייִדיש‎ (yidish), from Middle High German jüdesch, from Old High German judeisc, derived from judo, judeo + -isc, the former from Latin iūdaeus (“Judaean, Jew”), from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), derived from Ῐ̓ούδᾱ (Ioúdā, “Juda”) + -ιος (-ios), the former from Hebrew יְהוּדָה‎ (yəhūḏāh).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjɪdɪʃ/
  • Jiddisch(file)

Proper noun

Jiddisch n (genitive Jiddischen)

  1. Yiddish (language)

Synonyms
  • Judendeutsch (dated)
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