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Yiddishism
[
yid
-i-shiz-
uh
m ]
SHOW IPA
/ ˈyɪd ɪˌʃɪz əm /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
a word, phrase, or linguistic feature characteristic of or peculiar to
Yiddish
.
the advocacy of
Yiddish
language and literature.
Origin of Yiddishism
First recorded in 1925–30;
Yiddish
+
-ism
OTHER WORDS FROM Yiddishism
Yid·dish·ist
,
noun