Pronunciations

Definitions

• interj. 'Wear it in good health'; said to someone who is wearing a new piece of clothing.
  

Example Sentences

Languages of Origin

• Textual Hebrew
• Yiddish

Etymology

• TH תתחדש titkhadesh, lit. 'may you be renewed' > Y תּתחדש tiskhadesh
  

Who Uses This

• Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
• Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
• Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there
• Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
• Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
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Regions

• North America
• Australia / New Zealand
• Great Britain
• South Africa

Dictionaries

• Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America, by Sol Steinmetz (Tuscaloosa, 1986).
• Dictionary of Jewish Usage: A Popular Guide to the Use of Jewish Terms, by Sol Steinmetz (Lanham, MD, 2005).

Alternative Spellings

tischadesh, titkhadesh, tiskhadesh, tithadesh, tishadesh, titchadeish, tischadeish, titkhadeish, tiskhadeish, tithadeish, tishadeish, titchadeysh, tischadeysh, titkhadeysh, tiskhadeysh, tithadeysh, tishadeysh