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Yiddishism

[ yid-i-shiz-uhm ]

noun

  1. a word, phrase, or linguistic feature characteristic of or peculiar to Yiddish.
  2. the advocacy of Yiddish language and literature.


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Other Words From

  • Yiddish·ist noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Yiddishism1

First recorded in 1925–30; Yiddish + -ism

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YiddisherYiddishkeit