veltish

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Pronunciations

veltish (VEL-tish) listen

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Definitions

Example Sentences

  • "From bachurim to shluchim to balabatim, from the more Chassidish to the more veltish, everyone is at least conscious of the necessity to be involved in some way in preparing for Yud Shvat." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • װעלטיש veltish 'global, worldly, progressive'

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      veltisha, veltishe

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