Yiddish definitions

Yiddish

1) Bagel source 2) European Jewish language 3) German 4) German dialect 5) German language 6) German-jewish dialect 7) High german 8) Jewish vernacular language 9) Kosher tongue 10) Language bubkes comes from 11) Language of Israel 12) Language of Russia 13) Language of Sholem Asch 14) Source of schmaltz
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/yiddish

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Yiddish

[English words of Yiddish origin] the Yiddish language (from Yiddish Yidish 'Jewish', cf. German jüdisch)
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Yiddish_origin

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Yiddish

• (n.) 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.
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/yiddish/

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Yiddish

Yid'dish noun [ German jüdisch , prop., Jewish, from 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.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Y/5

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Yiddish

The language that was spoken, especially in the 18th-20th centuries, by Jews in Central and Eastern Europe, and brought with emigrants from those lands to Britain, the United States and elsewhere. It originated as a dialect of German, reflecting the fact that many of the forebears of the Central and Eastern European Jews lived in earlier centuries ...
Found on http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossary.htm

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Yiddish

A vernacular language of Ashkenazi Jews. It is a combination of medieval German with elements from Hebrew, Slavic and other romance languages. It has been used since the Middle Ages and continues to be used today (Smith and Green 1995
Found on http://www.thearda.com/learningcenter/religiondictionary.asp

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Yiddish

[n] - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words
Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Yiddish

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Yiddish

Language spoken by many Jews in Eastern Europe; a combination of German, Hebrew and dialects of the countries in which Jews were living.
Found on https://hmh.org/education/resources/vocabulary-terms-related-holocaust/

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Yiddish

A language based on German, Hebrew and Balto-Slavic languages, spoken by the majority of Jews in Eastern Europe before the Second World War.
Found on https://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/voices/ref/gloss/glossary.html

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Yiddish

noun a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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Yiddish

Judeo-German; the everyday language of the Jews of Eastern Europe.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/23058

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Yiddish

A language very similar to German, usually written in Hebrew characters, that was spoken chiefly by Ashkenazi Jews in Eastern Europe and the places to which those Jews migrated.
Found on https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Jewish_Glossary

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Yiddish

a High German language with an admixture of vocabulary from Hebrew and the Slavic languages, written in Hebrew letters, and spoken mainly by Jews in eastern and central Europe and by Jewish emigrants from these regions and their descendants.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/yiddish

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Yiddish

A language based on medieval Rhineland German used by Jews in eastern, northern, and central Europe and in areas to which Jews from these regions migrated. It also contains elements of Hebrew, Russian, and Polish, and it is commonly written in Hebrew characters.
Found on https://www.photius.com/countries/israel/glossary/index.html

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