来自高地德语jude,来自拉丁语Judaeus,即Jew.

1. I couldn't read or understand a word of Yiddish, so I asked him to translate.

我根本不懂意第绪语，所以请他来翻译。

2. I will not write down his real name even in this bothersome Yiddish - letter cipher.

即使是用难以辨认的意弟绪语字母的密码,我也不愿意在这里写下他的真实姓名.

3. Shvitzer - Yiddish: someone who sweats a lot, especially a nervous seducer.

依地语: 一个汗如雨下的人, 尤指一个紧张的玩弄女人者.

4. If you play with a cat, you must not mind her scratch. -- Yiddish Proverb.

不入虎穴, 焉得虎子(想和猫玩就别怕猫抠 ) - 犹太谚语.

5. Yiddish and Luxem - bourgian are offshoots of German, and Afrikaans is based on Dutch.

依地语和卢森堡语是德语的分支.南非荷南语源于荷兰语.