Everyday Yiddish-English-Yiddish Dictionary
(Starting with "M")
By
Natalya Belinsky,
"Fluent English Educational Project"
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Macher
Big shot, person with access to authorities,
man with contacts
Machetunim
- Makhetunim
- M'chootenem
- M'khootenem
- M'chotenem
- M'khotenem
- M'chutenem
- M'khutenem
- Mechootenem
- Mekhootenem
- Mechotenem
- Mekhotenem
- Mechutenem
- Mekhutenem
- In-laws
- In-law
- laws
- law
In-laws
Maidel
- Maydel
- Meidel
- Meydel
- Maideleh
- Unmarried girl
- teenager
- Unmarried
- girl
Unmarried girl, teenager
Maideleh
- maydeleh
- meideleh
- meydeleh
- maidele
- maydele
- meidele
- meydele
- Little girl
- girl
(Little) girl (affectionate term)
makhmes
- because of
- on account of
- due to
- because
- account
- on account
- due
because of, on account of, due to
Malakh
- di Malakh
- Malach
- di Malach
- angel
angel
Malakh-Amoves
- di Malakh-Amoves
- Malach-Amoves
- di Malach-Amoves
- Malakh
- Amoves
- Malach
- angel of death
- angel
- death
angel of death
mame
mom, mummy
Mame-loshin
- Mameh-Loshen
- Mame-loschin
- Mameh-Loschen
- Mame-Loshen
- Mame-Loschen
- Mame
- Mameh
- loshin
- loschin
- loshen
- loschen
- Yiddish
- mother tongue
- native language
- mother
- tongue
- native
- language
Yiddish, mother tongue
Mamzer
- Manzer
- Mamzeyrim
- Manzeyrim
- Mamzeirim
- Manzeirim
- Bastard
- disliked person
- untrustworthy
- disliked
- person
- dislike
Bastard, disliked person, untrustworthy
Mandl
- Mandel
- Mandlen
- almond
- tonsil
almond; tonsil
Mandlbroyt
- Mandelbroyt
- Mandlbroit
- Mandelbroit
- almond bread
- almond
- bread
almond bread
maskem
zayn
- maskem
- zayn
- maskem zain
- zain
- maskem zeyn
- zeyn
- maskem zein
- zein
- Maskim Zayn
- Maskim
- Maskim Zain
- Maskim Zeyn
- Maskim Zein
- agree
agree to
Maven
(rhymes with haven)
An expert or connoisseur (often self-proclaimed).
mayn
- main
- meyn
- mein
- my
- mine
- maynen
- mainen
- meynen
- meinen
(poss. pron.) my, mine
mayse
story
maysem
- maisem
- meysem
- meisem
- actions
- deeds
- action
- deed
actions, deeds
meynen
- meinen
- maynen
- mainen
- gemeynt
- gemeint
- gemaynt
- gemaint
- believe
- think
- mean
- intend
to believe; to think; to mean, to intend
Mayle
- Mayles
- Maile
- Mailes
- Meyle
- Meyles
- Meile
- Meiles
- merit
- virtue
- benefit
- advantage
merit, virtue; benefit, advantage
Mayven
- Maiven
- Expert
- connoisseur
- authority
Expert, connoisseur, authority (sometimes
sarcastically)
Mazel
Luck
Mazel tov
- Mazl tov
- Congratulations
- Good luck
- Congratulation
- Good
- luck
- Mazel
- mazl
- tov
Congratulations; Good luck!
Mazonim
Libra
Mechaye
- Mecheieh
- Mecheyeh
- Mechaie
- Mekhaye
- Mekhaie
- Mechaieh
- Mekhayeh
- Mekhaieh
- Mechayeh
- pleasure
- delight
- Mekheieh
- Mekheyeh
pleasure, delight
Megila
- megillah
- long story
- long
- drawn out story
- drawn out
- story
- drawn
- draw out
- draw
- megilla
- megilah
- The Book of Esther
- Book of Esther
- Book
- Esther
1. long, drawn out story; 2. The Book of Esther
Mekhaber
- der Mekhaber
- mekhabrim
- author
author
Mekhile
- Mechile
- pardon
- forgiveness
pardon, forgiveness
Melamed
teacher
Menshlechykayt
- Menshlekhykayt
- Menshlechykait
- Menshlekhykait
- Menshlekhikayt
- Menshlechikait
- Menshlekhikait
- Menshlechykait
- Mentshlechykayt
- Mentshlekhykayt
- Mentshlechykait
- Mentshlekhykait
- Mentshlekhikayt
- Mentshlechikait
- Mentshlekhikait
- Mentshlechykait
- Human decency
- Human
- decency
Human decency
Mentsh
- Mensh
- mensch
- Decent person
- upstanding person
- upstanding
- upstand
- nice gentleman
- nice
- gentleman
- Decent
- person
- respected
- respect
- menschen
- mentshen
Decent person; special man or person; nice gentleman;
one who can be respected; upstanding person
Meshugass
- Meshugas
- Mishegas
- Mashuggas
- Mashuggass
- Craziness
- madness
- insanity
Craziness, madness, insanity
Meshugeh
- Mishegas
- Mashugga
- Crazy
- meshuge
- meschuge
- meschugeh
- Mischegas
- Maschugga
Crazy
Meshugeh ahf
toit
- Mishegas ahf toit
- Mashugga ahf toit
- Mishegas ahf toit
- Crazy as a loon
- Really crazy
- loon
- Really
- crazy
- ahf toit
- ahf
- toit
- Mashugga
Crazy as a loon. Really crazy!
Meshugene
- meschugene
- crazy one
- crazy person
- crazy
- person
crazy one
Meshugeneh
- Mashugganeh
- Meshuganah
- Meshugana
- Misheganeh
- Mishegane
- Meshugene
- Mad woman
- crazy woman
- insane female
- Mad
- crazy
- woman
- insane
- female
Mad, crazy, insane female
Meshugener
- Misheganer
- Mashugganer
- Mad man
- crazy man
- insane man
- Mad
- crazy
- insane
- man
Mad, crazy, insane man
Meshumed
- der Meshumed
- Meschumed
- der Meschumed
- Meshumodim
- Meschumodim
- Apostate
Jewish man who has been baptized; apostate (Jewish)
Metsie
- di Metsie
- Metzie
- bargain
- Metsies
- Metzies
bargain
Metzyea
- metsieh
- metzieh
- Metziea
- Metsyea
- Metsiea
- Metzyeah
- Metzieah
- Metsyeah
- Metsieah
bargain; prize package
Meydele
girl
Mies
Ugly
mikoyekh
- mikoiekh
- mikoyech
- mikoiech
- about
- concerning
- with reference to
- with reference
- reference
about, concerning, with reference to
Mikveh
- A Mikveh
- A Mikve
- Di Mikveh
- Mikve
- kosher acquacade
- Ritual bath
- Ritual bath for women
- kosher
- acquacade
- Ritual
- bath
- women
- woman
- Bathhouse
Ritual bathhouse; bath used by women just prior
to marriage as well as after each monthy cycle;
a kosher acquacade. (This tradition coincides
with the belief that women are not considered
to be clean due to menstruation. The practice
has been more or less abandoned with the exception
of the ultra-orthodox members of the Jewish
religion.)
milchidik
dairy
Milyon
Million
Milyontster
- Miliontster
- Milyontzter
- Miliontzter
- Millionth
Millionth
Minyan
Quorum of ten men necessary for holding public
worship (must be over 13 years of age)
Mish Mash
- Mish
- Mash
- Mishmash
- Combination
- mess
- hodgepodge
- jumble
- mixture
("Mish" rhymes with "dish",
"Mash" with "squash")
Combination, mess, hodgepodge, jumble, mixture
Mishpochah
- Meshpucha
- Extended family
- family
- Meshpukha
- Mishpokhah
- mishpocha
- mishpochah
- mishpokha
- mishpacha
- mishpakha
- mishpachah
- mishpakhah
- Meshpuchah
- Meshpukhah
- mispochah
- mispocha
- mispokhah
- mispokha
(Extended) family
Miskayt
- Misskayt
- Misskait
- Miskait
- Mieskeit
- Ugly thing
- Ugly person
- Ugly
- thing
- person
- unattractive
- unattractive person
- unattractive thing
Ugly thing or person; unattractive person or
thing
Mitvokh
Wednesday
Mitzvah
- Mitzva
- Mitsvah
- Mitsva
- Good deed
- Good
- deed
Good deed
Mizinik
- youngest son
- pinky
- the oungest son
- youngest
- son
the youngest son, pinky
Mizinke
- youngest daughter
- the youngest daughter
- youngest
- daughter
the youngest daughter
Montik
Monday
Mouzik
- One that breaks everything
- troublemaker
- break everything
- break
One that breaks everything, troublemaker
moyde
zayn
- moyde
- zayn
- moide zain
- moide
- zain
- moyde zein
- zein
- moide zein
- moyde zeyn
- zeyn
- moide zeyn
- admit
- confess
admit (to); confess
moysef
zayn
- moysef
- zayn
- moisef zain
- moisef
- zain
- moisef zein
- zein
- zayn
- zeyn
- moysef zeyn
- add
add
Moyshe Pupik
- Moysheh Pupik
- jerk
- Moishe Pupik
- Moisheh Pupik
- Moysche Pupik
- Moyscheh Pupik
- Moische Pupik
- Moischeh Pupik
- Moysheh
- Moyshe
- Moyscheh
- Moysche
- Moishe
- Moisheh
- Moische
- Moischeh
- Pupik
- Poopik
- Pupick
- Poopick
jerk
Moyshe kapoyer
- Moishe kapoier
- Moisheh kapoyer
- Moysheh kapoyer
- Moisheh kapoier
- Moysheh kapoier
- All mixed up
- Moyshe
- kapoyer
- Moishe
- kapoier
- Upside-Down
- Upside
- Down
- All
- mixed up
- mix up
- mixed
- mix
- Moisheh
- Moysheh
- kapoyer
- kapoier
All mixed up; (Mr.) Upside-Down (a person who
does everything backwards)
Mume
aunt, aunty
Murashke
- di Murashke
- Muraschke
- di Muraschke
- ant
ant
musernik
- musernic
- musernick
- adherent of the Jewish philosophy
- adherent
- Jewish
adherent of the Jewish philosophy, emphasizing
morality
muter
mother
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