Function words (from College Yiddish)

Question 1

here (adv)

Answer 1

do

Question 2

there (adv)

Answer 2

dort

Question 3

where? (adv)

Answer 3

vu

Question 4

from/through/up to here

Answer 4

fun/durkh/biz danen

Question 5

from/through/uo to there

Answer 5

fun/durkh/biz dortn

Question 6

from/through/up to where?

Answer 6

vuhin

Question 7

to here

Answer 7

tsu aher

Question 8

to there

Answer 8

tsu ahin

Question 9

to where

Answer 9

vuhin

Question 10

such (sing. attributive adj)

Answer 10

aza

Question 11

such (pl. attributive adj)

Answer 11

azelkhe

Question 12

each (attributive adj)

Answer 12

ieder (not inflected when attributive)

Question 13

each one, everyone, everybody (pronoun)

Answer 13

ieder (masc: -er, -n, -n, -ns; fem -e, -er, e, es. No neuter, no plural)

Question 14

somebody/someone (pronoun)

Answer 14

emetser, -n, -n, -ns (masc only, no plural)

Question 15

nobody/no one (pronoun)

Answer 15

keiner (-er, -m, -m, -ms) nit (masc only, no plural)

Question 16

something (pronoun)

Answer 16

epes

Question 17

everything (pronoun)

Answer 17

altz

Question 18

nothing (pronoun)

Answer 18

gornit; kein zakh nit

Question 19

somewhere (adv)

Answer 19

ergetz vu; in ergets

Question 20

everywhere (adv)

Answer 20

umetum

Question 21

nowhere (adv)

Answer 21

in ergetz nit

Question 22

sometimes (adv)

Answer 22

a mol

Question 23

always (adv)

Answer 23

ale mol; tomid

Question 24

never (adv)

Answer 24

kein mol nit

Question 25

who (pronoun)

Answer 25

ver; vemen; vemen; vemens (masc gender only, no plural)

Question 26

an other (attributive adj)

Answer 26

ander (sing. uninflected in preceded by 'an' or 'kein;' plural takes -e ending (eg. andere mentchn)

Question 27

the other (attributive adj)

Answer 27

ander (masc -er, -n, -n; fem -e, -e, -er; pl -e, -e, -n; plural -e)

Question 28

anyway (adv)

Answer 28

sai vi sai

Question 29

once, twice ... (adv)

Answer 29

ain mol, tsvey mol ...

Question 30

differently (adv)

Answer 30

andersh

Question 31

you know, obviously

Answer 31

dokh

Question 32

then, at that time (adv)

Answer 32

demolt

Question 33

'then' used in a question, to connote doubt

Answer 33

den

Question 34

so, in that case (conj)

Answer 34

to

Question 35

on time (adv)

Answer 35

bai tsaitns

Question 36

yesterday

Answer 36

nekhtn

Question 37

tomorrow

Answer 37

morgn

Question 38

day before yesterday

Answer 38

eirnekhtn

Question 39

day after tomorrow

Answer 39

ibermorgn

Question 40

come on, now; you're kidding

Answer 40

gei, gei!

Question 41

I'm cold (I feel cold)

Answer 41

es is mir kalt; mir is kalt

Question 42

every day / week

Answer 42

ale tog / vokh

Question 43

how are you doing?

Answer 43

vos makht ir / makhtsu?

Question 44

how's it going?

Answer 44

vi get es?

Question 45

you know what?

Answer 45

veist vos?

Question 46

not yet

Answer 46

nokh nit

Question 47

once

Answer 47

a mol

Question 48

nokh alts

Answer 48

still

Question 49

he / she is cold

Answer 49

im / ir is kalt

Question 50

we are cold

Answer 50

undz is kalt

Question 51

according to

Answer 51

loit

Question 52

afterwards

Answer 52

nokh dem

Question 53

again

Answer 53

nokh a mol; vider

Question 54

all right, OK

Answer 54

gut

Question 55

approximately, about

Answer 55

an erekh

Question 56

because of, on account of

Answer 56

tsulib

Question 57

besides

Answer 57

akhuts (dem)

Question 58

both ... and

Answer 58

sai ... sai

Question 59

certainly

Answer 59

zikher, avade

Question 60

different/ly

Answer 60

andersh

Question 61

this will do

Answer 61

es vet klekn

Question 62

good evening

Answer 62

gutn ovent

Question 63

good morning

Answer 63

gut morgn

Question 64

good night

Answer 64

a gute nakht

Question 65

goodbye

Answer 65

a gutn tog

Question 66

hardly

Answer 66

kimat ... nit

Question 67

hello

Answer 67

gut morgn, gutn ovent, sholem aleikhem

Question 68

here (in pointing)

Answer 68

ot

Question 69

however, but

Answer 69

ober

Question 70

if not for

Answer 70

ven nit

Question 71

indeed, really

Answer 71

take

Question 72

that is (i.e.)

Answer 72

dos heist

Question 73

although; at least

Answer 73

khotch

Question 74

mainly

Answer 74

der iker

Question 75

it doesn't matter to me

Answer 75

es makht mir nit ois

Question 76

meanwhile

Answer 76

dervail

Question 77

more

Answer 77

nokh

Question 78

no more

Answer 78

mer nit

Question 79

necessarily

Answer 79

davke

Question 80

neither

Answer 80

oikh nit

Question 81

it occurs to me

Answer 81

es falt mir ain

Question 82

once again

Answer 82

nokh a mol

Question 83

only

Answer 83

nor

Question 84

in order to

Answer 84

k'dey tsu

Question 85

otherwise

Answer 85

anit

Question 86

(one's) own (adj)

Answer 86

eign

Question 87

perhaps, maybe

Answer 87

efsher

Question 88

please (polite request)

Answer 88

ikh bet dikh/aykh; zai(t) azoi gut

Question 89

rarely

Answer 89

zeltn

Question 90

right (direction)

Answer 90

rekht

Question 91

right (correct)

Answer 91

rikhtik

Question 92

right (person)

Answer 92

gerekht

Question 93

the same (attributive adj)

Answer 93

zelbik (inflected)

Question 94

it seems to me

Answer 94

dakht zikh mir

Question 95

so

Answer 95

to

Question 96

some

Answer 96

teil; andere

Question 97

as soon as

Answer 97

bald vi

Question 98

still

Answer 98

nokh (alts)

Question 99

then, at that time

Answer 99

demolt

Question 100

then, in that case

Answer 100

to

Question 101

therefore

Answer 101

derfar

Question 102

these

Answer 102

(ot) di

Question 103

this

Answer 103

(ot) der, di, dos

Question 104

those

Answer 104

yene

Question 105

until, up to (prep)

Answer 105

biz

Question 106

up, upstairs

Answer 106

aroif

Question 107

what a ...

Answer 107

sara

Question 108

what kind of

Answer 108

voser

Question 109

whether

Answer 109

tsi

Question 110

which

Answer 110

velkher

Question 111

while

Answer 111

beys

Question 112

who

Answer 112

ver; (acc/dat) vemen; rel pronoun vos

Question 113

whose

Answer 113

vemens

Question 114

yet

Answer 114

nokh

Question 115

yet/nevertheless

Answer 115

dokh