Yiddish

זיי געבענטשט, which means "Be blessed"

Pronunciation varies according to dialect:

Lithuanian: "Zey Gebentsht"

Polish/Hungarian: "Zai Gebentsht"

big = groiss (גרויס)

In Yiddish, the word for king is "kaynig."

Yes, a surname of Yiddish origin generally suggests a Jewish relation. Yiddish is a language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews, and surnames originating from this language often indicate Jewish heritage. However, it is important to note that not all individuals with a Yiddish surname may necessarily identify as Jewish or practice the religion.

"KUSH"

(Rhymes with "bush" and with "push".)

(Also with "tush", but we don't go there.)

The Yiddish word for princess is "printsessin" (פּרינצעסין).

Hebrew: savta (סבתא)
Yiddish: Bubbeh or Baba (בובע)

you have

Elisha - male name means gods salvation אלישע

Aliza - female name means happy עליזה

קו

Pronunciation varies according to dialect:

Lithuanian: "Koo"

Polish: "Kee"

Hungarian: "Kü"

In Yiddish, the adjective for 'non-kosher' is "TRAFE". It's the Hebrew word used in the Torah

to denote meat prohibited for human consumption, as in Exodus 32:30.

The literal meaning of the Hebrew word is "ripped", "torn", etc. In modern usage, it means any meat

not slaughtered in accordance with Jewish Law, including trapped, hunted, injured, killed by other

animals, roadkill, etc.

Fendl

Somebody who isn't Jewish is a "goy" in Yiddish.

Spellings and pronunciations vary somewhat, but it's something along the lines of "meshugah".

Male matchmaker = Shatkhen (שדכן)

Little male . . . "KLAYN-air"

Little female . . "KLAYN-eh"

שוויגער - Shvigger

In Yiddish, "ma-sick" (מאַ-סיק) means "to be sick" or "sickly." It is derived from the Hebrew word "ma'zik," which means harmful or damaging. The term is often used to describe someone who is unwell or experiencing illness. Yiddish incorporates many Hebrew words, reflecting its cultural and linguistic heritage.

In Yiddish, "beautiful face" is spelled as "שיינע פּנים" (sheyne punim). "שיינע" means beautiful, and "פּנים" means face. This phrase is often used as a compliment.

In Yiddish, you can say "א גוטן טאַטנס טאָג" (A gutn tatns tog) to wish someone a happy Father's Day. This phrase conveys warm wishes for the occasion, celebrating fathers and their role in the family. Yiddish often carries a heartfelt sentiment, making it a lovely way to express appreciation on this special day.

The name Olga in Yiddish is typically rendered as "Olga" itself, as it is often used directly without translation. However, a more Yiddish-sounding equivalent might be "Golda," which carries a similar phonetic quality and is a common name in Jewish culture. Both names share a sense of elegance and are associated with strong female figures.

!לחיים - Lechaim! This word is essentially Hebrew, but it has been adopted as a Yiddish word for lack of anything better.

eyfele

A zayde (also zeidy, zaydeh, or zeidi) is a Yiddish word for a grandfather or a respectful term for an elderly man.