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This is a list of words that have entered the English language from the Yiddish language, many of them by way of American English.There are differing approaches to the romanization of Yiddish orthography (which uses the Hebrew alphabet); thus, the spelling of some of the words in this list may be variable (for example, shlep is a variant of schlep, and shnozz, schnoz).
For other uses, see Family Life (disambiguation). For the song, see Family Member (song). Family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. [ 1 ]
Multipotentiality is an educational and psychological term referring to the ability and preference of a person, particularly one of strong intellectual or artistic curiosity, to excel in two or more different fields. [1][2] It can also refer to an individual whose interests span multiple fields or areas, rather than being strong in just one.
Immediate family. The immediate family is a defined group of relations, used in rules or laws to determine which members of a person's family are affected by those rules. It normally includes a person's parents, siblings, spouse, and children. [1] It can contain others connected by birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership, or cohabitation ...
Paideia (/paɪˈdeɪə/; also spelled paedeia; Greek: παιδεία) [1] referred to the rearing and education of the ideal member of the ancient Greek polis or state. These educational ideals later spread to the Greco-Roman world at large, and were called humanitas in Latin. Paideia was meant to instill aristocratic virtues in the young ...
Pika. A pika (/ ˈpaɪkə / PEYE-kə[3] or / ˈpiːkə / PEE-kə[4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative, the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears. [5] The large-eared pika of the Himalayas and ...
t. e. A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship [ 1 ] and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, a clan may claim descent from a founding member or apical ancestor who serves as a symbol of the clan's unity. Many societies' exogamy rules are on a clan basis, where all members of one's own clan, or the clans of ...
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