Frida Moiseyevna Pustilnik (Fride)

née Vaysberg · born 1941 in Yampil' ("Yampil" in the catalogue) · recorded in Boryslav, 2007

4 recordings · 185 minutes · 37 min of questionnaire · 8 min of singing

Also written: Frida (Fride) Moiseyevna Pustilnik

Conversations 1

Each line is one conversation with Pustilnik, 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.

• 2007-06-08
  ▶ Boryslav · 2.2 h uncertain

  MDV 388 54:59–1:01:42 · MDV 389 · MDV 390 · MDV 391 (4 tapes) · with Polina Ruvinovna Miaskovskaia

Topics

Questionnaire

22 questions put to Pustilnik. Each link opens the recording at that moment.

• MDV 389 0:08
  what mame loshn means — what 'mame loshn' means
• MDV 390 0:05
  meaning of dibek — whether informant has heard the word 'dibek' (dybbuk)
• MDV 390 2:00
  what tsvinter means — what 'tsvinter' means
• MDV 390 2:35
  greeting during the day (здравствуй) — how to say zdravstviye (hello) in Yiddish
• MDV 390 3:03
  whether heard a gut elef — whether informant has heard 'a gut elef' (farewell greeting)
• MDV 390 4:27
  to breathe (дышать) — how to say dyshat' (breathe) in Yiddish
• MDV 390 6:04
  I like him very much (он мне очень нравится) — how to say 'he pleases me very much' in Yiddish
• MDV 390 6:22
  barely walks (еле-еле ходит) — how to say yele khodit (barely walks) in Yiddish
• MDV 390 7:35
  honest (честный) — how to say chestnyy (honest) in Yiddish
• MDV 390 8:08
  pious (набожный) — how to say nabozhnyy (pious, devout) in Yiddish
• MDV 390 9:23
  Christian (христианин) — how to say khristianin (Christian) in Yiddish
• MDV 390 10:31
  what poyer means — what 'poyer' means
• MDV 390 11:41
  river (река) — how to say reka (river) in Yiddish
• MDV 391 0:05
  there (directional) (туда) — how to say 'there (thither)' in Yiddish
• MDV 391 0:23
  he came here (он пришёл сюда) — how to say 'he came here'
• MDV 391 1:08
  pious (набожный) — how to say 'pious, devout'
• MDV 391 1:36
  Christian (female) — how to say 'Christian'
• MDV 391 2:07
  to run away (убежать) — how to say 'to run away, escape'
• MDV 391 3:35
  tall person (высокий человек) — how to say 'tall person'
• MDV 391 4:19
  store (магазин) — how to say 'store'
• MDV 391 4:28
  well (колодец) — how to say 'well'
• MDV 391 5:03
  potato (картошка) — how to say 'potato'