Jiddisch
See also: jiddisch
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Yiddish ייִדיש (yidish, “Jewish, Yiddish”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
Jiddisch (not comparable)
- Yiddish (of the language)
Inflection edit
| Inflection of Jiddisch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Jiddisch | |||
| inflected | Jiddische | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | Jiddisch | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Jiddische | ||
| n. sing. | Jiddisch | |||
| plural | Jiddische | |||
| definite | Jiddische | |||
| partitive | Jiddisch | |||
Proper noun edit
Jiddisch n (uncountable)
- Yiddish (the language)
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
German edit
Etymology edit
From English Yiddish, from Yiddish ייִדיש (yidish), from Middle High German jüdesch, from Old High German judeisc, derived from judo, judeo + -isc, the former from Latin iūdaeus (“Judaean, Jew”), from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), derived from Ἰουδά (Ioudá, “Judah”) + -ιος (-ios), the former from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yəhūḏāh).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Jiddisch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Jiddisch or Jiddischs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Jiddische, alternative genitive Jiddischen, no plural)
- Yiddish (language)
- Synonyms: Jüdischdeutsch; (dated) Judendeutsch
Declension edit
Declension of Jiddisch [sg-only, neuter, langname]
| singular (explanation of the use and meaning of the forms) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (usually without article) | noun | def. | noun | ||
| nominative | (das) | Jiddisch | das | Jiddische | |
| genitive | (des) | Jiddisch, Jiddischs | des | Jiddischen | |
| dative | (dem) | Jiddisch | dem | Jiddischen | |
| accusative | (das) | Jiddisch | das | Jiddische | |