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There is no Yiddish equivalent, and the German equivalent is "Edward," the same as in English.
Edward means "rich guard", derived from the Old English elements ead "wealth, fortune" and weard "guard". This was the name of several Anglo-Saxon kings, the last being Saint Edward the Confessor shortly before the Norman conquest in the 11th century.
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What is the equivalent of edward in German?
The equivalent of "Edward" in German is "Eduard".
What does yiddish mean?
Yiddish is the historical language of the Ashkenazi Jews, combining elements of German with Hebrew and Aramaic. It is primarily spoken by Jewish communities originating from Central and Eastern Europe.
What does schuss in yiddish?
Schuss is the German word for shot. The Yiddish equivalent is Schoss (שאָס)
How do you use the word yiddish in a sentence?
Example: Why does Yiddish sound like German?
What is the language of origin for the word bubbe?
It is of high German language of Ashkenazi Jewish origin or Yiddish
What is the equivalent of edward in German?
The equivalent of "Edward" in German is "Eduard".
What has the author Hans Peter Althaus written?
Hans Peter Althaus has written: 'Ergebnisse der Dialektologie' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Dialectology, Dialects, German language 'Schriften zur jiddischen Sprache' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, German language, Grammar, Yiddish, Yiddish language 'Mauscheln' -- subject(s): German language, Idioms, Vocabulary 'Zocker, Zoff & Zores' -- subject(s): Foreign elements, German language, History, Yiddish, Yiddish language
Where does the surname Saltsman originate from?
The surname Saltsman or Saltzman is German and Yiddish in origin and is used throughout the region where the German language is used and Eastern Europe, where Yiddish was the secular language of the Jews.
What id yiddish?
Jewish-German language that were common in German countries especially in Germany .
What does yiddish mean?
Yiddish is the historical language of the Ashkenazi Jews, combining elements of German with Hebrew and Aramaic. It is primarily spoken by Jewish communities originating from Central and Eastern Europe.
What language does the word schlepp originate from?
schlep is Yiddish from the German schleppen: to drag.Ref - Leo Rosten, The Joys of Yiddish.
What does schuss in yiddish?
Schuss is the German word for shot. The Yiddish equivalent is Schoss (שאָס)
Why don't German people typically speak yiddish?
They have no reason to speak Yiddish. It is or was the main language of most Ashkenazi Jews and is largely based on archaic German.
How do you use the word yiddish in a sentence?
Example: Why does Yiddish sound like German?
The Yiddish type of what language?
Yiddish is a Germanic Language. It is a Jewish dialect of Low German, that also includes many borrowed words from Slavic languages and Hebrew.
Is Yiddish a Semitic language?
No Yiddish is a Germanic language. (Middle - High German). Yiddish is an older language than Modern German. Yiddish does use a Semitic alphabet (Hebrew). At least 10% of Yiddish words are of Semitic origin. Mostly Hebrew. A little Aramaic. Yiddish also has French and Italian influences. Many Slavic words are in Yiddish also. Since Jews started to move to the US many English words also became part of the Yiddish language. For example: Mein Plomenik schvimt in der Yam = My nephew swims in the sea. Mein = my (German) Plomenik = nephew (Slavic) schvimt = swim (German) in = in (German) der = the (German) Yam = Sea (Hebrew)
What religion speaks both Yiddish and Hungarian?
Yiddish is a high German language that was the common language for so many European Jews. It's a form of German that is written using Hebrew letters. Many Jews also lived in Hungary and some of them would have known Yiddish.
