Yiddishist

English

Etymology

From Yiddish ייִדישיסט (yidishist, “Yiddishist (person)”). By surface analysis, Yiddish +‎ -ist.

Noun

Yiddishist (plural Yiddishists)

1. A proponent of the Yiddish language and culture.

Translations

Yiddishist (noun)

• German: Jiddist (de) m, Jiddistin f
• Polish: jidyszysta m, jidyszystka f
• Yiddish: ייִדישיסט m (yidishist), ייִדישיסטקע f (yidishistke)

Adjective

Yiddishist (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the efforts of the Yiddishists.

Synonyms

• Yiddishistic

Translations

Yiddishist (adjective)

• German: jiddischistisch (de)
• Yiddish: ייִדישיסטיש (yidishistish)

See also

• Yiddishism (“German: Jiddischismus (Yiddishist movement), Polish: jidyszyzm, Yiddish: ײִדישיזם (yidishizm); German: Jiddismus (word or phrase), Polish: jidyszyzm”)
• Yiddish studies (“German: Jiddistik, Polish: jidyszystyka”)