Yiddish Words of The Week

“Words of the Week” – Tariffs

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May 24, 2019

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“Words of the Week” – Plumbing

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May 1, 2019

plumbing // די אינסטאַלאַציע // DI INSTALÁTsYE —— clog the drain: פֿאַרשטאָ֜פּן די רערן [FARShTÓPN DI RERN]drain: די אָ֜פּרינרער, ־ן [DI ÓPRINRER, -N]drain stopper: דער אָ֜פּצי־פּראָפּן, ־ס [DER ÓPTSI-PROPN, -S]…

“Words of the Week” – Passover

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April 18, 2019

PEYSEKh // פּסח // Passover —— ask the four questions: פֿרעגן די פֿיר קשיות [FREGN DI FIR KÁShES] bitter herbs: דער מרור; בי֜טערע קרײַ֜טעכצער [DER MÓRER; BÍTERE KRÁYTEKhTSER] break the…

“Words of the Week” – measles

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April 12, 2019

antivax: קעגן וואַקציני֜רונג [KEGN VAKTSINÍRUNG] chickenpox: (װי֜נטפּאָקן (ל״ר [VÍNTPOKN (pl.)] catch (an infection): אָ֜ננעמען ‘אָ֜נשטעקן’ זיך מיט [ÓNNEMEN <ÓNShTEKN> ZIKh MIT] catch the measles: אָ֜ננעמען ‘אָ֜נשטעקן’ זיך מיט די…

“Words of the Week” – trans and non-binary

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April 4, 2019

Trans and non-binary // טראַנסמיניקײט און אומצװײיִקײט // TRANSMINIKEYT UN UMTSVEYIKEYT מיט אַ פּאָר חדשים צוריק האָט סאַשע בערנשטײן, אַ מין־פֿליסיקער ייִדישיסט פֿון אָרעגאָן, צוגעשיקט דער ייִדיש־ליגע אַ פֿירלייג אויף אַ…

Words of the Week” – spring

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March 29, 2019

Spring // פֿרילינג // FRILING וואָס זינגט עס אויפֿן בוים דאָרט, הערט? אַ פֿייגעלע, אַ פֿייגעלע… דער פֿרילינג איז שױן דאָ! אַ דאַנק Itzik Gottesman פֿאַרן בילד! —— acorn: דאָס חזיר־ניסל, ־עך…

“Words of the Week” – Elections

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January 9, 2019

ניצט אויס אײַ֜ער שטי֜מרעכט! Exercise your right to vote!—– absentee ballot: דער פֿאַרפֿע֜לער־צעטל, ־ען [DER FARFÉLER-TSETL, -EN]ballot: דער שטי֜מצעטל, ־ען; די שטים, ־ען [DER ShTÍMTSETL, -EN; DI ShTIM, -EN]board of…

“Words of the Week” – BEER // ביר

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December 5, 2018

BEER // ביר —- ale: דאָס ע֜נגלישע ביר [DOS ÉNGLIShE BIR] barley: די פּערלגרױפּן [DI PÉRLGROYPN] beer: דאָס ביר, ־ן [DOS BIR, -N] beer belly: דער טרע֜לבוך, ־עס; דער בױך…

“Words of the Week” – Bees

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November 15, 2018

bees // בינען // BINEN —– bee: די בין, ־ען [DI BIN, -EN] beehive: דער בי֜נשטאָק, ־ן [DER BÍNShTOK, -N] beekeeper: דער בי֜נער, ־ס; דער בי֜נען־ציִ֜ער, ־ס [DER BÍNER, -S;…

Words of the Week: Solidarity

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October 30, 2018

We stand in solidarity and mourning with the Tree of Life – Or L’Simcha community and HIAS, and united against intolerance and bigotry. הײַנט שטײען מיר פֿאַרטרױערט און פֿאַראײניקט מיט…