| Pronunciation: | | 'yidish
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[n] a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken as a vernacular by European Jews |
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YIDDISH is a 7 letter word that starts with Y. |
| | See Also: | | German, German language, High German |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Yid"dish\, n. [G. j["u]disch, prop., Jewish, fr. Jude
Jew. See {Jew}, {Jewish}.]
A language used by German and other Jews, being a Middle
German dialect developed under Hebrew and Slavic influence.
It is written in Hebrew characters.
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