Ignat Petrovich Oykhovitch

Conversations 1

Each line is one conversation with Oykhovitch, 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.

• 2003-05-09
  ▶ Kovel' · 3.0 h

  MDV 554 · MDV 555 · MDV 556 (3 tapes) · with Boris Matveevich Gershtein

Topics

Questionnaire

81 questions put to Oykhovitch. Each link opens the recording at that moment.

• MDV 555 0:00
  difference between rov and rebe
• MDV 555 0:52
  meaning of dibek — meaning of 'dibek'
• MDV 555 0:52
  plural of rov
• MDV 555 1:10
  plural of rebe
• MDV 555 1:20
  meaning of goylem — meaning of 'goylem'
• MDV 555 1:50
  meaning of a gut ort — what 'a gut ort' means
• MDV 555 2:40
  please (пожалуйста) — Yiddish for 'please'
• MDV 555 3:16
  thank you (спасибо) — Yiddish for 'thank you'
• MDV 555 3:39
  mouse (мышь) — Yiddish for 'mouse'
• MDV 555 4:14
  meaning of a guter yid — what 'a guter yid' means
• MDV 555 4:16
  groats (крупа) — Yiddish for 'groats'
• MDV 555 4:16
  belly (живот) — Yiddish for 'belly/stomach'
• MDV 555 4:16
  house (дом) — Yiddish for 'house'
• MDV 555 5:59
  gray-haired (седой) — Yiddish for 'gray-haired'
• MDV 555 6:53
  barely walks (еле-еле ходит) — Yiddish for 'barely walks'
• MDV 555 6:53
  she is very beautiful (она очень красивая) — Yiddish for 'she is very beautiful'
• MDV 555 6:53
  very pious (очень набожен) — Yiddish for 'very pious/religious'
• MDV 555 6:53
  I like very much (мне очень нравится) — Yiddish for 'I like very much'
• MDV 555 6:53
  I like (мне нравится) — Yiddish for 'I like (him/her)'
• MDV 555 7:58
  cross (крест) — Yiddish for 'cross'
• MDV 555 7:58
  my head hurts (голова болит) — Yiddish for 'head hurts'
• MDV 555 8:27
  my head hurts (голова болит) — Yiddish for 'my head hurts'
• MDV 555 8:27
  twenty (двадцать) — Yiddish for 'twenty'
• MDV 555 8:27
  where are you from (откуда вы?) — Yiddish for 'where are you from'
• MDV 555 9:37
  I walk on the street (иду по улице) — Yiddish for 'I walk on the street'
• MDV 555 10:21
  I live on this street (живу на этой улице) — Yiddish for 'I live on the street'
• MDV 555 10:44
  I don't see him (я его не вижу) — Yiddish for 'I don't see him'
• MDV 555 10:44
  I see badly (я плохо вижу) — Yiddish for 'I see badly'
• MDV 555 11:16
  I was at father's (я был у отца) — Yiddish for 'I was at father's'
• MDV 555 11:33
  I sat at the table (я сидел за столом) — Yiddish for 'I sit at the table'
• MDV 556 0:00
  flowerbed (клумба с цветами)
• MDV 556 1:22
  to pray (молиться)
• MDV 556 2:30
  grandmother (бабушка)
• MDV 556 3:01
  bed (кровать)
• MDV 556 3:32
  small tree (маленькое дерево)
• MDV 556 3:32
  butter (масло) — oil/butter
• MDV 556 4:12
  teeth (зубы)
• MDV 556 5:10
  well (колодец)
• MDV 556 5:38
  well (колодец) — well (alternative term)
• MDV 556 5:49
  potato (картошка)
• MDV 556 6:19
  potato (картошка) — potato (Belarusian term)
• MDV 556 6:37
  flowers (цветы)
• MDV 556 6:37
  difference between kveytn and blumen — difference between קווייטן and בלומען
• MDV 556 7:49
  I need him very much (он мне очень нужен)
• MDV 556 7:49
  I have no money (нет денег) — there is no money
• MDV 556 9:11
  to bring order (навести порядок)
• MDV 556 10:42
  to dig (рыть)
• MDV 556 11:01
  all people (все люди)
• MDV 556 11:01
  I know everyone here (я знаю здесь всех)
• MDV 556 11:01
  defeated the Germans (разбили немцов) — they smashed the Germans
• MDV 556 11:40
  today three people came (сегодня пришло три человека)
• MDV 556 11:40
  in our family were seven (в нашей семье было семеро) — in our family there were seven people
• MDV 556 12:23
  on this street live only Jews (на этой улице живут одни евреи)
• MDV 556 12:23
  only Jews (одни евреи) — only Jews (gale)
• MDV 556 13:52
  this is another story (это другая история) — that is another story
• MDV 556 13:59
  one and a half (полтора)
• MDV 556 13:59
  you came from another city (ты прибыл из другого города)
• MDV 556 14:45
  will you come or not (ты придешь или нет) — will you come or not?
• MDV 556 14:45
  I don't know whether he knows or not (не знаю, знает ли он или нет)
• MDV 556 14:45
  to use (использовать)
• MDV 556 15:43
  such people (такие люди)
• MDV 556 15:43
  very pleased (очень приятно) — very pleasant
• MDV 556 16:51
  plural of gvir — plural of גוויר (rich man)
• MDV 556 17:26
  paradise (рай)
• MDV 556 18:33
  plural of vogn — plural of wagon
• MDV 556 18:49
  whose child (чей ребёнок) — whose child is it?
• MDV 556 18:49
  to make a mistake (сделать ошибку)
• MDV 556 19:45
  we will go (мы пойдём) — form of 'we will go'
• MDV 556 19:45
  he probably knows Yiddish (он, наверное, знает идиш)
• MDV 556 20:13
  probably (наверное) — probably (form of word)
• MDV 556 21:01
  ceiling (потолок)
• MDV 556 21:01
  floor (пол) — floor (opposite of ceiling)
• MDV 556 21:56
  fence (забор)
• MDV 556 22:43
  face (лицо)
• MDV 556 22:43
  meaning of tsure — meaning of צורה
• MDV 556 23:39
  he grew a beard (он отпустил бороду)
• MDV 556 23:41
  she left parents (она покинула родителей) — she abandoned her parents
• MDV 556 25:02
  many people (много людей)
• MDV 556 26:50
  suddenly (вдруг)
• MDV 556 28:17
  different (различные)
• MDV 556 28:35
  enemy (враг)