Jiddisch

• Jiddisj

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɪdis/, /ˈjidis/

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Jiddisch (not comparable)

1. Yiddish (of the language)

Declension 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

Jiddisch n (uncountable)

1. Yiddish (the language)

• jodenduits n

• jood m
• joods, Joods

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 Ἰουδά (Ioudá, “Judah”) + -ιος (-ios), the former from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yəhūḏāh).

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɪdɪʃ/

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Jiddisch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Jiddisch or Jiddischs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Jiddische, alternative genitive Jiddischen, no plural)

1. Yiddish (language)

   Synonyms: Jüdischdeutsch; (dated) Judendeutsch

• Westjiddisch
• Ostjiddisch
  • Zentralostjiddisch
  • Nordostjiddisch
  • Südostjiddisch
• Standardjiddisch

• jiddeln
• jiddisch
• jüdisch