English Explanatory Dictionary

Yiddishkeit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Jewishness; the Jewish way of life, particularly Ashkenazi and Yiddish culture.

Word forms

Yiddishkeit yiddishkayt yidishkayt Yidishkeit yidishkeyt

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish ייִדישקייט (yidishkeyt).

Antonyms

goyishkeit
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