The Yiddish dictionary sourcebook a transliterated guide to the Yiddish language

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Galvin, Herman (Author)
Other Authors: Tamarkin, Stan
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Yiddish
Published: Hoboken : Ktav Publishing House Inc., 1986.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • The Yiddish Language
  • User's Note
  • Pronunciation Key
  • Grammar
  • Numbers and the Calendar
  • English
  • Yiddish Dictionary
  • Yiddish
  • English Dictionary
  • Popular Expressions (Advice, laments and woes
  • Aphorisms
  • Conversational expressions
  • Curses
  • Descriptive expressions
  • Personal descriptions
  • Put-downs and retorts
  • Toasts and wishes)
  • Proverbs (Common sense and ethics
  • Fools, wise men and saints
  • God, life and the family
  • Heaven, destiny and morality
  • Relationships with others
  • The human condition
  • Work, money and poverty).