Yiddish is a weird language. It is a strange mixture of Hebrew, German, Polish and ancient Aramaic. The result is a funny sounding language, a dying language only old Jewish people now speak. While it is quickly disappearing as a language, some of the best words have made their way into other languages, such as English. Let's see how many of these Yiddish words you know!
You don't seem to know much about Yiddish. Of course, it's a dying language, so don't beat yourself up about it! You... READ MOREYou don't seem to know much about Yiddish. Of course, it's a dying language, so don't beat yourself up about it! You can either try again or have a look at the answers and mistakes by clicking on 'Show Mistakes'.
You surely know some Yiddish! You've probably heard it around for years before starting to understand what these words... READ MOREYou surely know some Yiddish! You've probably heard it around for years before starting to understand what these words mean. As this is a dying language, it's really fun to see people remember these words and work them into everyday English!
You aced this test and proven to us you know a lot of Yiddish words and can probably make some old Jewish people smile... READ MOREYou aced this test and proven to us you know a lot of Yiddish words and can probably make some old Jewish people smile. Congratulations on having some knowledge in Yiddish, a dying language. It's nice to see some people still know these words!
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