- YIDDISH WORD
- זדיביצע
Word Entry
EXAMPLE(S)
-לײגט צונױף די סחורה אין טרוקענעם פּערעסיפּ! אַלץ, װאָס ס'יז נאָר פֿון אָױבן! װאַרפֿט אַרײן און פֿאַרשיט דאָס דעקל מיט זדיביצע and אָט ליגט פֿון אַ יאָר זדיביציע און פֿױלט, און ס'יז אױך נישטאָ, װער ס'זאָל זי אַרױסטראָגן
Also "a mol, az s'iz geven a sakh arbet in harbarnie, hob ikh shoyn geholfn gebn a zapar oykh, aroystrogn mitn tatn di nosilkes nase zdibitse, ongisn mitn tatn in eynem dem kesl
In Kadoshem un teg by Itzik Kipnis 'zdbitse' is on the second page of chapter 2, about the middle of the page (page 27 in my edition). varft arayn, dekt tsu un farshit dos dekl mit zdibitse.
The alternate spelling זדיביציע occurs on the following page (that sentence is given above as well.
I have some information from a very reliable source that it is an agricultural product, dried in the sun and burnt as fuel to save on wood, but he could not identify the exact meaning nor has any other eminent Yiddish scholar or reader I have asked about the word, had any idea.
By the way, my translation of this work in progress is in the workshop dual language for quick reference to the original.
13 May 2014, 1:22 pm