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What does litvish mean?
The dialect of Yiddish spoken in Lithuania, Belarus, southern Latvia, northern and eastern Ukraine, and western Russia.
Where does litvish come from?
Borrowed from Yiddish ליטוויש (litvish).

How to pronounce litvish

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “litvish”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “litvish”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “litvish” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.