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Meaning of Yiddishism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The Yiddishist movement.
  2. A word or phrase that is characteristically Yiddish but used in another language.

Equivalents

Deutsch Jiddischismus Jiddismus
Polski jidyszyzm

Examples

“Is this term indeed derived from Tanach or other holy books? Or is it just a nonsensical "Yiddishism" that kind of made it through the generations from grandmothers to their kids?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Yiddishist Yiddishistic Yiddishkeit Yiddishland Yiddishness Yiddo

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