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West Germanic language spoken by Ashkenazis
see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hebrew letters. Yiddish, historically referred to as Judeo-German or Jewish German, is a West Germanic
Yiddish
Street gang in London, England
The Yiddishers were a London street gang based in Whitechapel led by Alfred Solomon. One of their more famous members was future mobster Jack Spot during
The_Yiddishers
Jewish diaspora of Central Europe
the German rite synagogue ritual and until the Holocaust primarily spoke Yiddish, an offshoot of Middle High German written in a variety of the Hebrew script
Ashkenazi_Jews
Varieties of the Yiddish language
Yiddish dialects are varieties of the Yiddish language and are divided according to the region in Europe where each developed its distinctiveness. Linguistically
Yiddish_dialects
Novel by Michael Chabon
The Yiddish Policemen's Union is a 2007 novel by American author Michael Chabon. The novel is a detective story set in an alternate present, based on
The_Yiddish_Policemen's_Union
language from the Yiddish language, many of them by way of American English. There are differing approaches to the romanization of Yiddish orthography (which
List of English words of Yiddish origin
List_of_English_words_of_Yiddish_origin
How Yiddish is spelled and written
symbols instead of Hebrew letters. Yiddish orthography is the writing system used for the Yiddish language. It includes Yiddish spelling rules and the Hebrew
Yiddish_orthography
Structure of the Yiddish language
Yiddish grammar is the system of principles which govern the structure of the Yiddish language. This article describes the standard form laid out by YIVO
Yiddish_grammar
Negative attitude towards the Yiddish language
Anti-Yiddish sentiment is a negative attitude towards Yiddish. Opposition to Yiddish may be motivated by antisemitism. Jewish opposition to Yiddish has
Anti-Yiddish_sentiment
Genre in theater
Yiddish theatre consists of plays written and performed primarily by Ashkenazi Jews in the Yiddish language. The range of Yiddish theatre is broad: operetta
Yiddish_theatre
Yiddish literature encompasses all those belles-lettres written in Yiddish, the language of Ashkenazic Jewry which is related to Middle High German. The
Yiddish_literature
Federal subject of the Russian Federation in the Russian Far East
the other being Israel. It is one of the few places in the world where Yiddish is a recognized minority language. Prior to 1858, the area of what is today
Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast
Words from the Yiddish Language used in everyday English
Yiddish words used in the English language include both words that have been assimilated into English – used by both Yiddish and English speakers – and
Yiddish_words_used_in_English
Sounds used in the Yiddish language
phonological variation among the various Yiddish dialects. The description that follows is of a modern Standard Yiddish that was devised during the early 20th
Yiddish_phonology
Former district in Manhattan, New York
The Yiddish Theatre District, also called the Jewish Rialto and the Yiddish Realto, was the center of New York City's Yiddish theatre scene in the early
Yiddish_Theatre_District
Yiddish song is a general description of several genres of music sung in Yiddish which includes songs of Yiddish theatre, Klezmer songs, and "Yiddish
Yiddish_song
1968 lexicon by Leo Rosten of Yiddish terms in American vernacular
The Joys of Yiddish is a book containing a lexicon of common words and phrases of Yinglish—i.e., words originating in the Yiddish language that had become
The_Joys_of_Yiddish
Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II is an album by Six Degrees Records which consists of Yiddish songs written during World War II and the Holocaust
Yiddish_Glory
Genre of film
Yiddish cinema (Yiddish: יידישע קינא, יידיש-שפראכיגע קינא, romanized: Idish-Shprakhige Kino, Idishe Kino) refers to the Yiddish language film industry
Yiddish_cinema
Cultural institution in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
The Yiddish Book Center Yiddish: ייִדישער ביכער־צענטער, romanized: Yidisher Bikher-Tsenter (formerly the National Yiddish Book Center), located within
Yiddish_Book_Center
Yiddish language and culture preservation movement
Yiddishism is a cultural and linguistic movement that advocates and promotes the use of Yiddish, the traditional vernacular of Ashkenazi Jews, which was
Yiddishist_movement
Annual Jewish music festival in Germany
Yiddish Summer Weimar is an annual summer institute and festival for Yiddish music, language and culture which takes place in Weimar, Germany. Starting
Yiddish_Summer_Weimar
Word meaning 'non-Jew'
pejorative sense. The word, of Hebrew origin, was adopted into English from Yiddish. It carries a similar meaning in Modern Hebrew. The Biblical Hebrew word
Goy
Cultural region of New York, US
The Borscht Belt, or Yiddish Alps, is a region of the U.S. state of New York that had summer resorts catering to American Jewish vacationers, especially
Borscht_Belt
Defunct theater company
The Yiddish Art Theatre was a 20th-century Yiddish theater company based in New York City. The organization was founded in 1918 by actor and impresario
Yiddish_Art_Theatre
Jewish Mob or the Jewish Mafia
Mafia, the Kosher Mob, the Kosher Mafia, the Yiddish Connection, and Kosher Nostra or Undzer Shtik (Yiddish: אונדזער שטיק). The last two of these terms
Jewish-American organized crime
Jewish-American_organized_crime
Symbols of Yiddishist movements
of Israel. Several of the Yiddish symbols are drawn from Yiddish songs in the klezmer tradition. The Golden Peacock (Yiddish: די גאָלדענע פּאַווע) has
Yiddish_symbols
Yiddish-language edition of Wikipedia
The Yiddish Wikipedia (Yiddish: יידיש-וויקיפעדיע) is the Yiddish-language version of Wikipedia. It was founded on 3 March 2004, and the first article was
Yiddish_Wikipedia
Term describing a miscellaneous item
speech of New York City and elsewhere since the 1970s. It is borrowed from Yiddish and is ultimately Slavic in origin. The word may also refer to free promotional
Tchotchke
Yiddish PEN Club (ייִדישער פּען קלוב yidisher pen klub) was founded in 1927, with two branches in Poland, namely, in the capital of Warsaw and in Wilno
Yiddish_PEN_Club
Jewish American news media organization
The Forward (Yiddish: פֿאָרווערטס, romanized: Forṿerṭs), formerly known as The Jewish Daily Forward, is an American news outlet that focuses on issues
The_Forward
Culture of Jews and Judaism
dozen Yiddish theatre groups existed in New York City alone, in the Yiddish Theater District, performing original plays, musicals, and Yiddish translations
Jewish_culture
Yiddish vaudeville singer (1876–1930)
Pepi Litman (Yiddish: פּעפּי ליטמאַן, born Pesha Kahane; c. 1876 – 13 September 1930) was a cross-dressing female Yiddish vaudeville singer associated
Pepi_Litman
Jewish American author (1903–1991)
Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yiddish: יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער; November 11, 1903 – July 24, 1991) was a Polish-born Jewish American novelist, short-story writer
Isaac_Bashevis_Singer
Yiddish song by Jacob Jacobs and Sholom Secunda
"Bei Mir Bistu Shein" (Yiddish: בײַ מיר ביסטו שעהן [baɪ ˈmɪr ˈbɪstʊ ˈʃɛɪn], "To Me You're Beautiful") is a popular Yiddish song written by lyricist Jacob
Bei_Mir_Bistu_Shein
the use of other Jewish languages, particularly Yiddish. The linguistic dualism between Hebrew and Yiddish was similar to that of Hebrew and Aramaic in ancient
Languages_of_Israel
2022 book by Barry Trachtenberg
The Holocaust and the Exile of Yiddish: A History of the Alegemeyne Entsiklopedye is a 2022 history book by Barry Trachtenberg, published by Rutgers University
The Holocaust and the Exile of Yiddish
The_Holocaust_and_the_Exile_of_Yiddish
Yiddish phrase expressing dismay or exasperation
Oy vey (Yiddish: אױ װײ) is a Yiddish phrase expressing dismay or exasperation. Also spelled oy vay, oy veh, or oi vey, and often abbreviated to oy, the
Oy_vey
Jewish cultural and linguistic institute in New York City
YIVO (Yiddish: ייִוואָ, pronounced [jɪˈvɔ], short for ייִדישער װיסנשאַפֿטלעכער אינסטיטוט, yidisher visnshaftlekher institut, 'Jewish scientific institute')
YIVO
Alphabet of the Hebrew language
the Hebrew script are used to write other Jewish languages, most notably Yiddish, Ladino, Judeo-Arabic, and Judeo-Persian. In modern Hebrew, vowels are
Hebrew_alphabet
Eastern-European town with a predominantly Jewish population
(English: /ˈʃtɛtəl/ SHTET-əl; Yiddish: שטעטל, romanized: shtetl, pronounced [ʃtɛtl̩]; pl. שטעטעלעך shtetelekh) is a Yiddish term for small towns with substantial
Shtetl
Cultural center near Los Angeles
The California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language (CYCL) started in 1999 and serves as a multi-generational center for the teaching, promotion
California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language
California_Institute_for_Yiddish_Culture_and_Language
Yiddish honorary title
Reb (Yiddish: רב, /ˈrɛb/) is a Yiddish or Hebrew honorific traditionally used for Orthodox Jewish men. It is not a rabbinic title. In writing it is abbreviated
Reb_(Yiddish)
Yiddish news hotline broadcast
Kol Mevaser (Yiddish: קול מבשר, lit. 'voice of the herald'), also known as Yiddish24, is a Yiddish broadcaster, accessed by telephone, which runs as a
Kol_Mevaser
Northwest Semitic language
earliest speakers of Modern Hebrew had Yiddish as their native language and often introduced calques from Yiddish and phono-semantic matchings of international
Hebrew_language
Global non-profit organization
for Yiddish (in Yiddish: ייִדיש־ליגע) is a global, non-profit membership organization that promotes and encourages the active use of the Yiddish language
League_for_Yiddish
1990 Soviet film
The Parrot Speaking Yiddish (Russian: Попугай, говорящий на идиш) is a 1990 Soviet adventure film directed by Efraim Sevela. Ramaz Ioseliani as Yankel
The_Parrot_Speaking_Yiddish
The following is a list of Yiddish-language newspapers and periodicals. Birobidzhaner Shtern Der Blatt Der Yid Di Tzeitung New York Yugntruf Maalos Kindline
List of Yiddish newspapers and periodicals
List_of_Yiddish_newspapers_and_periodicals
Process of making Hebrew a lingua franca in Israel
long-established European, North African, and Middle Eastern Jewish communities, with Yiddish being predominant[citation needed]. Historical records testify to the existence
Revival of the Hebrew language
Revival_of_the_Hebrew_language
2002 film
A Yiddish World Remembered is a 2002 Emmy-award-winning documentary by Andrew Goldberg that uses archival photographs, never-before-seen archival videos
A_Yiddish_World_Remembered
there were already attempts to translate the Bible into Yiddish, including Hebrew-Yiddish biblical dictionaries. One of the most authoritative was the
Bible translations into Yiddish
Bible_translations_into_Yiddish
New York City secular Jewish choir
The Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus (Yiddish: דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער כאָר der yidisher filharmonisher khor) is a 35– to 40–voice New York City-based
Yiddish_Philharmonic_Chorus
Antisemitic internet slang term
unhealthy and compliant. The term is a compound word joining goy, a Hebrew and Yiddish word for a non-Jew or gentile, and slop, meaning food waste or refuse of
Goyslop
Pejorative term meaning one who is stupid or foolish
from Yiddish (Yiddish: שמאָק, shmok), where it has similar pejorative meanings, but where its literal meaning is a vulgar term for a penis. The Yiddish word
Schmuck_(pejorative)
1960 memoir by Elie Wiesel
Night (Yiddish: און די װעלט האט געשװיגן, romanized: Un di velt hot geshvign, lit. 'And the World Remained Silent') is a 1956 memoir by Elie Wiesel based
Night_(memoir)
Left-wing ideologies and movements among Jews
folkism, promoted by Simon Dubnow, which emphasized the cultural identity of Yiddish-speaking Jews.[citation needed] As Eastern European Jews migrated West
Jewish_left
American-Israeli linguist
and Jewish languages. Wexler is known in Yiddish linguistics mainly for his hypothesis that Eastern Yiddish is ultimately derived from Judaeo-Slavic,
Paul_Wexler_(linguist)
1892 play
The Yiddish King Lear (Yiddish: דער ייִדישער קעניג ליר, romanized: Der Yidisher Kenig Lir, also known as The Jewish King Lear) was an 1892 play by Jacob
The_Yiddish_King_Lear
Ethnic slur directed at Jewish people
an ethnic slur directed at Jews. The etymological origin comes from the Yiddish word for circle, קײַקל (kaykl), itself a derivation of the Ancient Greek
Kike
Opera
The Dybbuk: An Opera in Yiddish is an opera in three acts by American composer Solomon Epstein. The libretto was adapted by the composer from S. Ansky's
The Dybbuk: An opera in Yiddish
The_Dybbuk:_An_opera_in_Yiddish
Administrative centre and town in Russia
Birobidzhan (Russian: Биробиджан, IPA: [bʲɪrəbʲɪˈdʐan]; Yiddish: ביראָבידזשאַן, IPA: [ˌbɪrɔbɪˈdʒan]), also spelt Birobijan (/ˌbɪrəbɪˈdʒɑːn/ BIRR-ə-bih-JAHN)
Birobidzhan
Secular Jewish socialist movement
Bundism (Yiddish: בונדיזם, romanized: Bundizm) is a Jewish socialist movement that emerged in Europe in the late 19th century that aimed to promote working-class
Bundism
definition of antisemitism. Scots-Yiddish is the name given to a Jewish hybrid vernacular between Scots and Yiddish, which had a brief currency in the
History of the Jews in Scotland
History_of_the_Jews_in_Scotland
Yiddish word meaning priest
Galach (Yiddish: גלח) or gal'ach is a Yiddish word meaning priest or, sometimes, any type of Christian minister. Its etymology is the Hebrew word galach
Galach_(Yiddish_word)
Style of Jewish music
Klezmer (Yiddish: כּלי־זמר or ,קלעזמער, romanized: klezmer) is an instrumental musical tradition of the Ashkenazi Jews of Central and Eastern Europe.
Klezmer
This is a list of Yiddish Abbreviations. The entries are sorted according to the Hebrew alphabet. Prefixes indicating prepositions and articles (such
List_of_Yiddish_abbreviations
American Yiddish scholar and historian
Dovid Katz (Yiddish: הירשע־דוד כ״ץ, also הירשע־דוד קאַץ, Hirshe-Dovid Kats, [ˌhirʃɛ-ˈdɔvid ˈkɑt͡s], born 9 May 1956) is an American-born Vilnius-based
Dovid_Katz
American actor (1855–1926)
Adler (Yiddish: יעקבֿ פּאַװלאָװיטש אַדלער; born Yankev P. Adler; February 12, 1855 – April 1, 1926) was an American actor and star of Yiddish theater
Jacob_Adler
2020 German drama web television miniseries
of My Hasidic Roots, it is the first Netflix series to be primarily in Yiddish. The four-part miniseries was created and written by Anna Winger and Alexa
Unorthodox_(miniseries)
Ethnic group of Europe
Litvaks (Yiddish: ליטװאַקעס) or Lita'im (Hebrew: לִיטָאִים) are Jews who historically resided in the territory of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Litvaks
Hebrew curse
be inserted as a set phrase in languages other than Hebrew, including Yiddish, for example, "Dos iz a kol-boynik, yemakh-shmoy!" ("He is a scoundrel
Yimakh_shemo
The Moscow State Jewish (Yiddish) Theatre (Russian: Московский Государственный Еврейский Театр; Yiddish: Moskver melukhnisher yidisher teater), also known
Moscow_State_Jewish_Theatre
Yiddish song
Aaron Zeitlin. Originally a Yiddish language song "Dana Dana" (in Yiddish דאַנאַ דאַנאַ), also known as "Dos Kelbl" (in Yiddish דאָס קעלבל, meaning The Calf)
Dona,_Dona
2015 book by historian Kenyon Zimmer
Immigrants Against the State: Yiddish and Italian Anarchism in America is a book by historian Kenyon Zimmer that covers the anarchist ideology practiced
Immigrants_Against_the_State
Hungarian Hasidic dynasty
Satmar (Yiddish: סאַטמאַר; Hebrew: סאטמר) is a group in Hasidic Judaism founded in 1905 by Grand Rebbe Joel Teitelbaum (1887–1979), in the city of Szatmárnémeti
Satmar
American actress (born 1995)
Yiddish tattoos on their ribs. His says "family", which is written the same way in both Hebrew and Yiddish, while hers says "family first" in Yiddish
Nicola_Peltz
between Western Yiddish and East European Yiddish. East European Yiddish is further divided into Central and Eastern Yiddish, with Eastern Yiddish subdivided
Languages_of_Ireland
Form of circle dance originating in Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, Greece and the Balkans
Greece and Turkey, and among ethnic minorities such as the Ashkenazi Jews (Yiddish: האָרע hore), Sephardic Jews (Ladino: הורו horo) and the Roma. Combining
Hora_(dance)
Death anniversary in Judaism
Yahrzeit (pronounced [/ˈjɑrtsaɪt/]; Yiddish: יאָרצײַט, romanized: yortsayt, lit. 'year-time'; pl. יאָרצײַטן, yortsaytn; Hebrew: יארצייט) is the anniversary
Yahrzeit
American actor
"Fyvush" Finkel (Yiddish: פֿײַוויש פֿינקעל; October 9, 1922 – August 14, 2016) was an American actor and director known as a star of Yiddish theater and for
Fyvush_Finkel
Facetious characterization of dialect
language. It was originally said in the context of the "social plight of Yiddish", and has been widely adopted as a shorthand for the importance of social
A language is a dialect with an army and navy
A_language_is_a_dialect_with_an_army_and_navy
Belarusian-American Jewish author and educator
1970) was a Jewish author and educator. He published over thirty books, in Yiddish and English, notably his children's books The Wandering Beggar, The Wise
Solomon_Simon
Mordechai Tsanin (Yiddish: מרדכי צאנין; Hebrew: מרדכי צאנין; 1 April 1906 – 4 February 2009) was a Yiddish language writer, journalist and lexicographer
Mordechai_Tsanin
Theater group
The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre, a branch of the Segal Centre for Performing Arts, was founded in Montreal in 1958 by Dora Wasserman (1919–2003), a
Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre
Dora_Wasserman_Yiddish_Theatre
English term derived from Hebrew "Yehudi"
full overview.) The German word Jude ([ˈjuːdə]) is cognate with the usual Yiddish word for "Jew", Yid, but not directly; it is, on phonological grounds,
Jew_(word)
American author and Pulitzer Prize winner (born 1963)
2001; John Leonard described it as Chabon's magnum opus. His novel The Yiddish Policemen's Union, an alternate history mystery novel, was published in
Michael_Chabon
the Yiddish-speaking community from 1904 until the mid-1950s. Many of these migrants, predominantly workers, embraced Yiddishism, viewing Yiddish as the
Languages_of_Denmark
Polish-born American actor (1906–1994)
December 28, 1994) was a Jewish-American actor, writer, and director in Yiddish theater. He was born in Biłgoraj, Poland, into an Orthodox Jewish family
Julius_Adler_(actor)
Russian Jewish author and playwright (1859–1916)
name Sholem Aleichem, was a Jewish author and playwright who wrote in Yiddish and lived in the Russian Empire and in the United States. The 1964 musical
Sholem_Aleichem
son after himself an unusual occurrence for Ashkenazim. A peculiarity of Yiddish names for Ashkenazi Jews was recording legal names in diminutive form.
Jewish_name
American Jewish nonprofit organization
The Workers Circle or Der Arbeter Ring (Yiddish: דער אַרבעטער־רינג), formerly The Workmen's Circle, is an American Jewish nonprofit organization that
The_Workers_Circle
Subgroup of ethnic Jews in present-day Western Ukraine
Galician Jews or Galitzianers (Yiddish: גאַליציאַנער, romanized: Galitsianer) are members of the subgroup of Ashkenazi Jews originating and developed
Galician_Jews
family in Yiddish language and cultural studies. Members include: Lifshe Schaechter-Widman (née Gottesman) (1893-1974) – folksinger, author of Yiddish autobiography
Schaechter-Gottesman
Village in New York, United States
Kiryas Joel (Yiddish: קרית יואל, romanized: Kiryas Yoyel, pronounced [ˈkɪrjəs ˈjɔɪ.əl] ; often locally abbreviated as KJ) is a village coterminous with
Kiryas_Joel,_New_York
Religious subgroup of modern Judaism
the latter, including various special styles of dress and the use of the Yiddish language, are nowadays associated almost exclusively with Hasidism. Hasidic
Hasidic_Judaism
Russian classical pianist
Evgeny Igorevich Kissin (Russian: Евгений Игоревич Кисин; Yiddish: יעווגעני קיסין, romanized: Yevgeni Kisin; born 10 October 1971) is a Russian-born concert
Evgeny_Kissin
Yiddish word for a person of integrity and honor
Mensch or mentsh (Yiddish: מענטש) is a Yiddish word which literally translates to "person", and figuratively means "a person of integrity and honour".
Mensch
Jewish residents of the Russian Empire
especially in the late 19th century. Even so, Jewish culture, especially Yiddish, developed in the shtetls (small towns), intellectual culture developed
Pale_of_Settlement
Dave Cash (Yiddish: דייב קאש), born Ludwik Slomniker in 1910 in Lemberg, then Austria was a French Yiddish-language comedian, composer, musician and entertainer
Dave_Cash_(Yiddish_comedian)
Theatre in Manhattan, New York, U.S.
New York City. Built in 1888, it served as a German language theatre, a Yiddish theatre, a burlesque house, a union meeting hall, a legitimate theatre
Irving_Place_Theatre
YIDDISH
YIDDISH
Female
Yiddish
(יוּטְקֶע) Yiddish form of Hebrew Yehuwdiyth, YUTKE means "Jewess" or "praised."
Female
Yiddish
(זִיסְעֶלֶע) Pet form of Yiddish Zisse, ZISSELE means "sweet."
Female
Yiddish
(וֶולוֶול×) Feminine form of Yiddish Velvel, VELVELA means "wolf."
Female
Yiddish
(×™Ö¶×¢× Ö°×˜Ö¸×) Yiddish form of French gentille, YENTA means "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice; well-meaning; good-hearted."Â
Female
Yiddish
(זְלַ×טָ×) Yiddish form of Polish ZÅ‚ota, ZLATA means "golden." Compare with another form of Zlata.
Female
Yiddish
Yiddish name ZUSA means "sweet."
Female
Yiddish
Possibly a variant spelling of Yiddish Zissele, ZISEL means "sweet."
Female
Yiddish
(זְלַ×טֶע) Variant form of Yiddish Zlata, ZLATE means "golden."
Female
Yiddish
(×™Ö¶×¢× Ö°×˜×œ) Pet form of Yiddish Yente, YENTEL means "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice; well-meaning; good-hearted."Â
Female
Yiddish
Yiddish pet form of Hebrew Yehudit, YIDEL means "Jewess" or "praised."
Female
Yiddish
(×™Ö·×—Ö°× Ö¶×¢) Yiddish form of Hebrew Yochana, YACHNE means "God is gracious."Â
Female
Yiddish
(×™Ö·×—Ö°× Ö¸×) Variant spelling of Yiddish Yachne, YACHNA means "God is gracious."
Female
Yiddish
Variant spelling of Yiddish Yentel, YENTL means "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice; well-meaning; good-hearted."Â
Female
Yiddish
 Variant spelling of Yiddish Tzofiya, ZOFIA means "guard" or "scout." Compare with another form of Zofia.
Female
Yiddish
(×™Ö¶×¢× ×˜Ö¶×¢) Variant form of Yiddish Yenta, YENTE means "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice; well-meaning; good-hearted."Â
Female
Yiddish
Variant spelling of Yiddish Zelda, ZELDE means "happiness, joy."
Female
Yiddish
(יִטָ×) Yiddish form of Polish-Jewish Yetta, YITTA means "little home-ruler."
Female
Yiddish
(זֶעלְדֶע) Yiddish form of German Salida, ZELDA means "happiness, joy." Compare with another form of Zelda.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29 : 16) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lawrence. Compare Law 1 and Larkin.
Female
Yiddish
(זִיסֶע) Yiddish name ZISSE means "sweet."
YIDDISH
YIDDISH
Boy/Male
Biblical
Sign; or coming of God.
Male
German
Variant form of Old High German Heimbrecht, HAMPRECHT means "bright home."
Boy/Male
French
Of Easter.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Stacey, STACY means "resurrection."
Female
English
Anglicized form of Old Norse Þrúðr, THRUD means "strength." In mythology, this is the name of a daughter of Thor.
Girl/Female
Indian
Pl of Badia, Wonder, Marvel
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sacred Plant; A Medicine Plant; Basil Plant
Female
Dutch
, a young woman whose beauty ensnares men.
Girl/Female
Danish
Boy/Male
Tamil
YIDDISH
YIDDISH
YIDDISH
YIDDISH
YIDDISH