[Translation please? Moderator B]
The only words I know is "albu gehn sie albu shehen sie albu machen sie
keine kupke nischt"
anny
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:43 PM, yosi-jerry <eshet1_at_netvision.net.il> wrote:
> If I may add something small : "UDER NE BRUDER SHVAT NE BRAT" which is a
> mixture of Yiddish and Ruthenian. It says that the Jewish month "Adar" is
> no brother and the Jewish month "Shvat" is no brother . The words "Uder"
> "Bruder" and "Shvat" are Yiddish the rest Ruthenian. The background is
> that those two months fall generally at the height of the winter when it's
> very cold - therefore they are defined as hostile. Professor Yavets had a
> collection of all those proverbs and some of them he published in the books
> about Czernowitz that he wrote.
> Jerry Wolf (My Czernowitzer name)
>
-Snip-
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