[Next time in Plain Text please --thanks]
Boyberik - the wealthy suburb (fictional) of Yehupitz (Kiev) were the rich people lived. Tevye traveled a few times a week to sell his dairy products to his rich costumers. Channa > From: hardy3_at_bezeqint.net > To: glasgold_at_bellsouth.net > CC: Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu > Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Boyberik > Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 07:45:01 +0300 > > Boyberik is a fictional location its roots > from Shalom Aleichems writings. > > Hardy > -----הודעה מקורית----- > מאת: Ruth [mailto:glasgold_at_bellsouth.net] > נשלח: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 7:27 PM > אל: Hardy Breier > עותק: Czernowitz Group via cornell server > נושא: Re: [Cz-L] Boyberik > > Hi Hardy, > > In Yiddish it would mean; "Er is sich farfurn keyn Boyberik.The phrase > 'farforn keyn boyberik' means 'digress, go off on a tangent.‘" > > Are you pleased? > > As to Bukstehude, I know who he was, but wanted to know why we used the > expression: Er fort keyn Bukstehude oder er kumt fun Bukstehude? > > Ruth > > -snip- >
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