Etiqueta: Aprendiendo Yidish

Yidish – English

Yidish – English 6  Letra H Haimish ponem – A friendly face Haiseh vanneh – Hot bath Haissen – To hate Haken a chainik – Boring, long-winded and annoying conversation; talking for the sake of talking (Lit., To bang on the tea-kettle) Hak flaish – Chopped meat Hak mir nit in kop! – Stop bending my ear (Lit.; Stop banging on my head) Hak mir nit kayn chainik (arain) –

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Yidish – English

Diccionario  Aprendiendo Yidish Letra F Fahrshvindn – Disappeared Faigelah – Bird (also used as a derogatory reference to a gay person). Fantazyor – Man who builds castles in the air Farbissener – Embittered; bitter person Farblondzhet – Lost, bewildered, confused Farblujet – Bending your ear Farbrecher – Crook, conman Fardeiget – Distressed, worried, full of care, anxiety Fardinen a mitzveh – Earn a blessing or a merit (by doing a

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Yidish – English

Diccionario Yidish – English Letra ‘D’ Aprendiendo Yidish Danken Got! – Thank G-d! Darf min gehn in kolledj? – For this I went to college? Usually said when describing a menial task. Davenen – Pray Deigeh nisht! – Don’t worry! Der mensch trakht un Gott lahkht – Man thinks (plans) and God laughs Der oyg – Eye Der tate oysn oyg – Just like his father Der universitet – University

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Diccionario Yidish – English

Letra B Babka – Coffee cake style pastry Badchan – Jester, merry maker or master of ceremonies at a wedding; at the end of the meal he announces the presents, lifting them up and praising the giver and the gift in a humorous manner Bagroben – To bury Baitsim – Testicles Balebatim – Persons of high standing Balbatish – Quiet, respectable, well mannered Balebatisheh yiden – Respectable Jews, people of

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Diccionario Yidish – English

LETRA A A bisel – A little A biseleh – A very little A breyre hob ich – I have no alternative A breyte deye hob’n – To do all the talking (To have the greatest say or authority) A broch! – Oh hell! Damn it!! A curse!!! A broch tzu dir! – A curse on you! A broch tzu Columbus – A curse on Columbus A brocheh – A

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