[Cz-L] Fw: YIDDISH

YIDDISHTo all Yiddish lovers:
 UKRAINEAN ORIGIN OF CZERNOWITZER YIDDISH

In Czernowitz if a Yiddish word doesn’t come from German or
 Hebrew it MUST come from Russian or Ukrainean
  Here are a few examples:


CHAPPEN To catch
DRAPPEN to clamber . Er drappet sich af die gleiche Wend.
KATCHEN Er katchet sich far Gelechter. Convulsed with laughter
BLOTTE Mud
TCHEPPEN attach,tease
 PETCHETEK opener, beginning
LOSCHEK male horse
SCHKAPE Female horse
YASCHTCHERKE lizard
MATZIORNEK pimp
KURVE prostitute
DECHEN to breath
KITSCHME fur hat
SCHPILKE Stecknadel , pin
TILLIEN To snug
 PADESCHWE Absatz ,heel
 SUKESIN Son of a bitch

    Can you add more ?
Hardy
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