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Meaning of yichus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈjɪxəs

Definitions

  1. noble origins; pedigree
    Jewish, uncountable
  2. clout, worth, reputation
    Jewish, uncountable

Examples

“Capers Funnye is a knowledgeable, committed Jew and, as an Obama relative, has exceptional yichus.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Yid yidaki yidam Yiddish Yiddish Alps Yiddisher

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