Ida (Udl, Udye) Nukhimovna Boiarskaia

née Portnoj · born 1919 in Tibuleuca ("T”buleuca" in the catalogue) proposed · recorded in Rîbniţa, Rașcov, 2006

2 recordings · 114 minutes · 21 min of questionnaire

Also written: Ida Nukhimovna Boiarskaia

Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Moisei Lemster

Conversations 1

Each line is one conversation with Boiarskaia, whichever tapes carry it; ▶ opens it with its own player, which runs through its parts in sequence. The tape links play from that point on the tape's page.

• 2006-06-06
  ▶ Rîbniţa or Rașcov · 1.9 h

  MDV 198 · MDV 199 (2 tapes)

Topics

Questionnaire

106 questions put to Boiarskaia. Each link opens the recording at that moment.

• MDV 198 0:00
  meaning of dibek — meaning of 'dibek'
• MDV 199 0:38
  vodka (водка) — Yiddish word for vodka
• MDV 199 1:07
  hello (здравствуйте) — Yiddish for 'hello'
• MDV 199 1:20
  please (пожалуйста) — Yiddish for 'please' / 'excuse me'
• MDV 199 1:30
  thank you (спасибо) — Yiddish for 'thank you'
• MDV 199 2:10
  lives (живёт) — Yiddish for 'lives'
• MDV 199 2:37
  house (дом) — Yiddish for 'house'
• MDV 199 3:26
  groats (крупа) — Yiddish for 'groats'
• MDV 199 3:29
  kasha (каша) — Yiddish for 'porridge'
• MDV 199 3:40
  mouse (мышь) — Yiddish for 'mouse'
• MDV 199 4:18
  pigeon (голубь) — Yiddish for 'blue' (color)
• MDV 199 4:26
  I have pleasure (имею удовольствие) — Yiddish for 'I have pleasure'
• MDV 199 4:43
  gray-haired (седой) — Yiddish for 'gray-haired'
• MDV 199 4:58
  pigeon (голубь) — Yiddish for 'dove'
• MDV 199 5:17
  to build (a construi (RO)) — Yiddish for 'to build'
• MDV 199 5:28
  stone building (каменная постройка) — Yiddish for 'stone building'
• MDV 199 5:51
  meaning of maver — meaning of 'מאבער'
• MDV 199 6:13
  sour (кислый) — Yiddish for 'sour'
• MDV 199 6:36
  deaf (глухой (deaf)) — Yiddish for 'deaf'
• MDV 199 6:41
  deaf (глухой (deaf)) — Yiddish for 'deaf'
• MDV 199 6:56
  kiss (поцелуй) — Yiddish for 'kiss'
• MDV 199 7:09
  he came today (пришёл сегодня) — Yiddish for 'came today'
• MDV 199 7:21
  later (позже) — Yiddish for 'later'
• MDV 199 7:40
  earlier (раньше) — Yiddish for 'earlier'
• MDV 199 8:07
  high (высоко) — Yiddish for 'high'
• MDV 199 8:24
  quickly (быстро) — Yiddish for 'fast'
• MDV 199 9:04
  nearer (ближе) — Yiddish for 'closer'
• MDV 199 9:12
  he will also come (он тоже придет) — Yiddish for 'he will come also'
• MDV 199 9:26
  he knows this too (он знает это тоже) — Yiddish for 'he knows this too'
• MDV 199 9:34
  she knows everything (она знает всё) — Yiddish for 'she knows everything'
• MDV 199 9:52
  where does he live (где он живет? (where does he live?)) — Yiddish for 'where does he live'
• MDV 199 10:05
  how did you say (как ты сказал?) — Yiddish for 'what did you say'
• MDV 199 10:18
  listen to me (слушай меня) — Yiddish for 'listen to me'
• MDV 199 10:57
  catch one's breath (перехватить дух) — Yiddish for 'catch one's breath'
• MDV 199 11:26
  he is very sick (он очень болен) — Yiddish for 'he is very ill'
• MDV 199 11:40
  she is very beautiful (она очень красивая) — Yiddish for 'she is very beautiful'
• MDV 199 11:53
  difference between krank and shlaf — difference between 'קראנק' and 'שלאף'
• MDV 199 12:07
  I like him (он мне нравится) — Yiddish for 'I like him'
• MDV 199 12:48
  I don't like him at all (он мне очень не нравится) — Yiddish for 'I can't stand him'
• MDV 199 13:11
  barely walks (еле-еле ходит) — Yiddish for 'he barely walks'
• MDV 199 13:27
  to run away (убежать) — Yiddish for 'to run away'
• MDV 199 13:40
  honest (честный) — Yiddish for 'honest'
• MDV 199 14:41
  cross (крест) — Yiddish for 'cross'
• MDV 199 14:48
  apostate (выкрест) — Yiddish for 'apostate'
• MDV 199 15:24
  peasant (крестьянин) — Yiddish for 'peasant'
• MDV 199 16:52
  my head hurts (голова болит) — Yiddish for 'my head hurts'
• MDV 199 17:09
  from where (откуда) — Yiddish for 'from where'
• MDV 199 17:20
  from here (отсюда) — Yiddish for 'from here'
• MDV 199 17:26
  from there (оттуда) — Yiddish for 'from there'
• MDV 199 17:32
  bed (кровать) — Yiddish for 'bed'
• MDV 199 17:41
  I ask you (я прошу вас) — Yiddish for 'I ask you'
• MDV 199 17:44
  flowerbed (клумба с цветами) — Yiddish for 'flower bed'
• MDV 199 17:58
  tooth (зуб) — Yiddish for 'tooth'
• MDV 199 18:18
  thousand (тысяча) — Yiddish for 'thousand'
• MDV 199 18:40
  in three days (через три дня) — Yiddish for 'in three days'
• MDV 199 18:53
  this was in the fourteenth year (это было в четырнадцатом году) — Yiddish for 'this was in the fourteenth year'
• MDV 199 19:50
  you (pl.) are right (вы правы) — Yiddish for 'you (pl.) are right'
• MDV 199 20:07
  I was there (я был там) — Yiddish for 'I was there'
• MDV 199 20:20
  don't cry (не плачь) — Yiddish for 'don't cry'
• MDV 199 20:47
  to pray (молиться) — Yiddish for 'to pray'
• MDV 199 20:58
  grandmother and midwife (бабушка / повивальная бабка) — Yiddish for 'grandmother' and 'midwife'
• MDV 199 21:21
  very tasty (очень вкусно) — Yiddish for 'very tasty'
• MDV 199 21:38
  I speak with mother (я говорю с мамой) — Yiddish for 'I speak with mother' (preposition case)
• MDV 199 21:54
  I walk on the street (иду по улице) — Yiddish for 'I walk on the street'
• MDV 199 22:13
  river (река) — Yiddish for 'river'
• MDV 199 22:39
  lake (озеро) — Yiddish for 'lake'
• MDV 199 23:37
  he told her that he is sick (он ей сказал, что он болен) — Yiddish for 'he told her that he is ill'
• MDV 199 23:49
  well (колодец) — Yiddish for 'well'
• MDV 199 23:52
  potato (картошка) — Yiddish for 'potato'
• MDV 199 24:21
  flowers (цветы) — Yiddish for 'flowers'
• MDV 199 24:27
  store (магазин) — Yiddish for 'shop'
• MDV 199 24:48
  meaning of krom — meaning of 'קראם' (large shop)
• MDV 199 25:32
  I need him very much (он мне очень нужен) — Yiddish for 'I need him very much'
• MDV 199 25:47
  to bring order (навести порядок) — Yiddish for 'to put in order'
• MDV 199 26:26
  defeated the Germans (разбили немцев, разбили врага) — Yiddish for 'defeated the Germans'
• MDV 199 27:18
  all people (все люди) — Yiddish for 'all people'
• MDV 199 27:25
  I know everyone here (я знаю здесь всех) — Yiddish for 'all' / 'everyone'
• MDV 199 27:46
  today three came (сегодня пришло трое) — Yiddish for 'today three came'
• MDV 199 28:11
  in our family were seven (в нашей семье было семеро) — Yiddish for 'in our family were seven'
• MDV 199 28:36
  I was at father's (я был у отца) — Yiddish for 'I was at father's'
• MDV 199 28:43
  I sat at the table (я сидел за столом) — Yiddish for 'I sat at the table'
• MDV 199 28:53
  on this street live only Jews (на этой улице живут одни евреи) — Yiddish for 'on this street live only Jews'
• MDV 199 29:10
  this is another story (это другая история) — Yiddish for 'this is another story'
• MDV 199 29:21
  you came from another city (ты прибыл из другого города) — Yiddish for 'you came from another city'
• MDV 199 29:37
  one and a half (полтора) — Yiddish for 'one and a half'
• MDV 199 30:11
  attic (чердак) — Yiddish for 'attic'
• MDV 199 30:14
  I don't know whether he knows or not (не знаю, знает ли он или нет) — Yiddish for 'I don't know whether he knows or not'
• MDV 199 30:46
  will you come or not (ты придешь или нет) — Yiddish for 'will you come or not'
• MDV 199 31:01
  such people (такие люди) — Yiddish for 'such people'
• MDV 199 31:16
  I am very pleased (мне очень приятно) — Yiddish for 'I am very pleased'
• MDV 199 31:54
  plural of gevir — plural of 'געוויר' (wealthy person)
• MDV 199 32:19
  paradise (рай) — Yiddish for 'paradise'
• MDV 199 33:18
  then (тогда) — Yiddish for 'then'
• MDV 199 34:10
  plural of vogn — plural of 'wagon'
• MDV 199 34:20
  whose child (чей ребёнок) — Yiddish for 'whose child'
• MDV 199 34:28
  to make a mistake (сделать ошибку) — Yiddish for 'to make a mistake' (גרעשאלע)
• MDV 199 35:11
  man (мужчина) — Yiddish for 'man'
• MDV 199 35:42
  parts of oven — parts of the oven
• MDV 199 36:49
  what tsure means — meaning of 'צירה' (face)
• MDV 199 38:25
  room (комната) — Yiddish for 'room'
• MDV 199 38:52
  someone (кто-то) — Yiddish for 'someone'
• MDV 199 39:05
  suddenly (вдруг) — Yiddish for 'suddenly'
• MDV 199 39:19
  suddenly (вдруг) — whether 'פלוצלינג' (suddenly) was used
• MDV 199 39:30
  pronunciation of different — pronunciation of 'different' (stress/vowel)
• MDV 199 39:56
  enemy (враг) — Yiddish for 'enemy'
• MDV 199 40:11
  plural of enemy (mult dușman) — plural of 'enemy'