Yiddish

The Yiddish word for a clumsy awkward person is "shlemazel." It is often used to describe someone who is unlucky or accident-prone.

Haida is not a Yiddish word or a Hebrew word.

In Yiddish, you can say "ikh stim tsu" to mean "I agree."

Yiddish is spelled as Y-I-D-D-I-S-H.

The Yiddish word for granddaughter is "eynshtayn" (איינשטיין).

In Yiddish, you can say "tsayt a gezunt" to say goodbye, which means "stay healthy".

Thank you = a sheynem Dank (א שיינעם דאנק)

It all starts with the German "jene", "jener", "jenem", meaning roughly "that one", "that person",

"that thing", with various endings for genders and cases. (Those cause me to shudder.)

Adding the 's' on the end puts a dab of possession on the word, and makes it "that person's ..." .

There's also a hint of derision, as the speaker is unwilling to use "that person" 's name.

So an example of usage might be: "YEN-em's ah HOYZ" = "that guy's house" .

In Yiddish, the word for "trouble" is "טראָבל" (trouble).

The Yiddish word for wife is "פּאַרטנערין" (pronounced: parnterín) or "פּאַרטסן" (pronounced: partsn).

"Happy" in Yiddish is "פֿריילעך" (fraylekh).

Shaina (שיינה) is a Yiddish word, meaning 'pretty'. It is related to the German word "Schön". It's mainly used within the Orthodox community, but you do find it in non-Orthodox communities as well. Other Jewish communities will use the Hebrew equivalent Yaffa (יפה) or Yafit (יפית) when naming their daughter after a 'Shaina'

dear, like a term of endearment? like what you'd call your love?

I'd use

האַרץע- hartse
or
ליבלינג- libling


or generically add עלע- ele (-eh-leh) or ל- (-l) to the end of a name...

"Schvartzes!" ("Blacks!")

"Nein, nein. Zeist est meshuggah" ("No, no. That's crazy.")

"Loyzem Gayne!" ("Let them go!")

"A bei gezunt" ("As long as you're healthy" - a Yiddish farewell like "Be well.")

"Hus du gezen in deine leben?" ("Have you ever seen anything like it in your life?")

The Yiddish word for "cheat" is "שווענדלער" (shvendler).

Tirkhah, from the Hebrew. That is a noun, not a verb.

The Yiddish word for pretentious is "feygelekh."

In Yiddish, the word "maven" means an expert or connoisseur in a particular field. It refers to someone with deep knowledge and understanding of a specific subject.

Yes, there are free Yiddish dictionaries available online. Websites like yiddishdictionaryonline.com and Yiddish Dictionary Online offer comprehensive dictionaries that can help you with translations and definitions.

The Yiddish term for a backhanded insult is "a shpatzir in di eigene kehile." It translates to "a walk in one's own community," implying a subtle insult disguised as a casual comment.

"Gripe" in Yiddish means "complaint" or "criticism." It is often used to express dissatisfaction or frustration with a situation.

"HOLTS", exactly like the German word.

In Yiddish, you use the Hebrew toast: l'chaim!

The phrase "do you a favor" in Yiddish can be translated as "ikh tue dir a gefal."