"SAF-ta" comes to Yiddish from Hebrew. It means "grandmother", and the male
counterpart is "SAH-bah".
"ZAY-deh" or "ZAY-dee" somes to Yiddish from Russian. It means "grandfather",
and the female counterpart is "BUH-beh" or "BUH-bee".
My grand-daughters in Los Angeles, who speak English, call their Chicago grandfather
"Zayde", and their Cincinnati grandfather "Saba".
To my grand-kids in Ramat Gan, who are just learning to use their mouths for something
besides eating, I will be "Zayde", and their local grandfather will be "Saba".
My wife is "Grandma" to all.
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The Yiddish word for wolf is "װאָלף" (volf).
The Yiddish word for dog is "כּלב" (pronounced "kelev").
It's a Yiddish word meaning chubby, buxom, full-figured in a woman. It comes from the German word for "juicy"
In Yiddish, "momza" (or "mamsa") typically refers to a mother or a maternal figure, often used in an affectionate or endearing context. The term can also imply a nurturing or caring demeanor. It embodies the warmth and close relationship often found between mothers and their children in Jewish culture.
In Yiddish, grandfather is "zaide" (זיידע).
A grandma is a Bubbe. A grandpa is a Zaide.
The Yiddish word for grandpa is "zeidy" or "zaide."
The Yiddish word for grandpa is "zayde" or "zeide."
Zaide was created in 1780.
"Redstu Yiddish" is Yiddish for "Do you speak Yiddish?"
Gregorio F. Zaide died in 1986.
Gregorio F. Zaide was born in 1907.
Zaide is an unfinished opera by Mozart. He started its composition in 1780.
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez was born on 1959-11-02.
In Yiddish, you can say "eynzik" to mean okay.
It is the Yiddish word for a woman who is not Jewish. It is slang in English, but it is not slang in Yiddish.