Mar. 1st, 2010
Yiddish curses - for Ruth
Mar. 1st, 2010 08:10 pmA Selection of Curses
from Nahum Stutchkoff's Thesaurus of the Yiddish Language
1. Ale tsores vos ikh hob oyf mayn hartsn, zoln oysgeyn tsu zayn kop.
All problems I have in my heart, should go to his head.
2. Zol es im onkumn vos ikh vintsh im (khotsh a helft, khotsh halb, khotsh a tsent kheylik).
Let what I wish on him come true (most, even half, even just 10%).
3. Eyn imglik iz far im veynik.
One misfortune is too few for him.
( Clicky )
from Nahum Stutchkoff's Thesaurus of the Yiddish Language
1. Ale tsores vos ikh hob oyf mayn hartsn, zoln oysgeyn tsu zayn kop.
All problems I have in my heart, should go to his head.
2. Zol es im onkumn vos ikh vintsh im (khotsh a helft, khotsh halb, khotsh a tsent kheylik).
Let what I wish on him come true (most, even half, even just 10%).
3. Eyn imglik iz far im veynik.
One misfortune is too few for him.
( Clicky )