Words similar to yiddish

Example sentences for: yiddish

How can you use “yiddish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

But, the old grandmother protested, I talk to them in Yiddish because I want them to know they're Jewish.
I don't know where the -sh sound arose in nebbish , but in all eastern European dialects of Yiddish the word is nebbikh or nebbakh , with a velar fricative sound that is rendered as -sh by speakers who find that easier to pronounce.
Mrs. Feinsilver has an interesting article in this volume, too, “Comment on Aman's `A Yiddish Minnie-Legend' and the Romanization of Yiddish.”
fin slang for `five-dollar bill,' from finf, the Yiddish word for `five.
In the brief Preface, Bluestein defines Anglish as “Anglicized Yiddish.