Ladino-English/English-Ladino Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary (Judeo-Spanish)

620 Pages·2000·65.886 MB·Ladino, English

by  Elli Kohen, Dahlia Kohen-Gordon

HIPPOCRENE CONCISE DICTIONARY
Ladino-English/
English-Ladino
Concise Encyclopedic
Dictionary
(Judeo-Spanish)
&
Dr. Elli Kohen Dahlia Kohen-Gordon

LADINO-ENGLISH
ENGLISH-LADINO
«
Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary
(Judco-Spanish)
Digitized by the Internet Archive
2017 with funding from
in
Kahle/Austin Foundation
https://archive.org/detaiis/iadinoengiishengOOkohe
LADINO-ENGLISH
ENGLISH-LADINO
Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary
(Judeo-Spanish)
Dr. Elli Kohen and
Dahlia Kohen-Gordon
Hippocrene Books
New
York
Acknowledgement
The authors thankfully acknowledge the magnificent contribution ofNadia
Hassani, who as editor has gone beyond the call ofduty in her task to help in the
shaping and finalization of this dictionary. She fully deserves commendation for
enthusiastic and superb effort. The authors also thank Dr. Joseph G. Hirschberg,
Professor Emeritus ofphysics, University ofMiami, for his help with reviewing and
editing the introduction. Mrs. Cahide Cohen and Mr. Albert Barouch helped the
authors to compile folkloric words used among Sephardic Jews.
Copyright©2000 Dr. Elli Kohen and Dahlia Kohen-Gordon
All rights reserved.
ISBN 0-7818-0658-5
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For Sylvester with eternal love

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
1
ABBREVIATIONS
' 5
LADINO-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
7
ENGLISH-LADINO DICTIONARY 407
LADINO PROVERBS AND POPULAR SAYINGS 571
BIBLIOGRAPHY 599
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