English
Etymology
From Jew + -ish. Compare Old English Iūdēisc (“Jewish”), Dutch joodsch, joods (“Jewish”), German jüdisch (“Jewish”), Danish jødisk (“Jewish”), Swedish judisk (“Jewish”), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍃 (judaiwisks, “Jewish”). See also Yiddish.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Jewish (comparative more Jewish, superlative most Jewish)
- Being a Jew, or relating to Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture.
- Yiddish.
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Translations
of or relating to a Jew or Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture
- Albanian: hebré (sq), çifut (sq)
- Arabic: يَهُودِيّ (yahūdiyy)
- Armenian: հրեական (hy) (hreakan)
- Azerbaijani: yəhudi
- Bashkir: йәһүд (yəhüd)
- Belarusian: яўрэ́йскі (jaŭréjski), габрэ́йскі (habréjski), жыдо́ўскі (žydóŭski) (may be pejorative)
- Bengali: ইহুদি (ihudi)
- Bulgarian: евре́йски (bg) (evréjski)
- Burmese: ဂျူး (my) (gyu:)
- Catalan: jueu (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 猶太的/犹太的 (zh), 犹太的 (zh) (yóutài de)
- Czech: židovský (cs) m
- Danish: jødisk (da)
- Dutch: joodse (nl)
- Esperanto: juda
- Estonian: juudi
- Finnish: juutalainen (fi)
- French: juif (fr)
- Galician: xudeu (gl), xudaico
- Georgian: ებრაული (ka) (ebrauli)
- German: jüdisch (de)
- Gothic: 𐌾𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍃 (judaiwisks)
- Greek: ιουδαϊκός (el) (ioudaïkós)
- Ancient Greek: Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos)
- Hebrew: יְהוּדִי (he) (y'hudí)
- Hindi: यहूदी (hi) (yahūdī)
- Hungarian: zsidó (hu)
- Icelandic: gyðingaættar
- Indonesian: Yahudi
- Italian: ebreo (it)
- Japanese: ユダヤの (ゆだやの, yudaya no), ユダヤ人の (yudayajin no)
- Kazakh: еврей (evrei)
- Khmer: ជ្វីស (cviih)
- Korean: 유대인의 (ko) (yudaeinui), 히브리의 (hibeuriui)
- Kyrgyz: еврей (ky) (yevrey), жөөт (jööt), жуу (ky) (juu)
- Ladino: djudio
- Lao: ຢີວ (yīu)
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- Latin: iudaeus
- Latvian: ebreju
- Lithuanian: žydiškas, žydų
- Macedonian: еврејски (evrejski)
- Malay: Yahudi (ms)
- Maltese: Lhudi
- Mongolian: еврей (mn) (jevrej), жүүд (mn) (žüüd)
- Norwegian: jødisk (no)
- Old English: Iūdēisċ
- Pashto: يهودي (ps) (yahudí)
- Persian: یهودی (fa) (yahudi)
- Polish: żydowski (pl) m
- Portuguese: judaico (pt), judeu (pt)
- Romanian: evreiesc (ro)
- Russian: евре́йский (ru) (jevréjskij), иуде́йский (ru) (iudéjskij), жидо́вский (ru) (židóvskij) (historical, offensive in modern Russian)
- Scottish Gaelic: Iùdhach
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: јеврејски, жидовски (Croatia)
- Roman: jevrejski (sh), židovski (sh) (Croatia)
- Slovak: židovský (sk)
- Slovene: judovski (sl), židovski (sl)
- Spanish: judío (es)
- Swahili: Kiyahudi
- Swedish: judisk (sv)
- Tajik: яҳудиёнӣ (yahudiyonī), яҳудӣ (tg) (yahudī)
- Tatar: яһүд (tt) (yahüd)
- Thai: ยิว (th) (yiu)
- Turkish: Musevi (tr), Yahudi (tr)
- Turkmen: ýewreý, ýahudiý (rare)
- Ukrainian: євре́йський (jevréjsʹkyj), жидо́вський (žydóvsʹkyj)
- Urdu: یہودی (yahudī)
- Uyghur: يەھۇدى (yehudi)
- Uzbek: yahudiy (uz)
- Vietnamese: Do thái
- Volapük: (♂♀) yudanik (vo), (♂) hiyudanik, (♀) jiyudanik
- Welsh: Iddewaidd
- Yiddish: ייִדיש (yi) (yidish)
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Proper noun
Jewish
- (informal, dated) The Yiddish language.
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