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smile66
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yay! i like this thread! i’m like half fluent… k so first of all i just wanna make a few slight corrections if i may

nothing – shemmi, nichen mean there isn’t

eye – sem, eyes- semek

school – ishkola

wife – feleshaig

tomorrow – holnup

dog – kootyuh

chinosh – pretty, nice looking, softer word. doesn’t mean stunning or gorgeous, means like pleasantly pretty. about a girl only pretty much.

i wrote – irtam

i am here – it vagyok (gy sound is sort of like a soft d & y mixed)

school – ishkola

how are you – hogy vugy

I don’t know – nem tudom

Crazy – bolond

smartcookie – palachinta!! yummmm

btw Ishtenem is sort of the all around “oh my gosh” phrase. there’s more, having to do with another religion lol, but this is a very main one.

hmmm k now for my own

konyha – kitchen

anyu – mother

apu – father

pirosh – red

naranch sharga – orange

sharga – yellow

zold – green

kaik – blue

liluh – purple

paprika – pepper, pirosh paprika – paprika powder

roohuh – dress

ing – shirt

zeneh – music

nup – day, sun

anything else?

apushtayid – i don’t recognize it at all. could it possibly be yiddish?