Yiddish
yi · ייִדיש
Yiddish (yi) is written in the Hebrew script, right to left and has an estimated 916.2K speakers. CLDR has 2 locales for it.
Native nameייִדיש
ScriptHebrewHebr
Speakers916.2Kestimated
Countries4
Locales2
Plural forms2one, other
Overview
- Code
- yi
- Native name
- ייִדיש
- Script
- Hebrew Hebr
- Likely region
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- Direction
- Right to left
- Plural categories
- one
- other
Where it is spoken
| Country | Status | Share of population |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 3% | |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 1.3% | |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 0.049% | |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 0.028% |
Plural categories
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| one | 1 |
| other | 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, … |