Yiddish Submitted Place Names

These names are used by Yiddish-speaking Jews. See also about Jewish names.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Afrike אפריקע (Region) Walloon, Yiddish
Walloon and Yiddish form of Africa.
Albanye אלבאניע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Albania.
Alzhir אַלזשיר (Country) Armenian, Yiddish
Armenian and Yiddish form of Algeria.
Andore אנדארע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Andorra.
Armenye ארמעניע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Armenia.
Azye אזיע (Region) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Asia.
Bukaresht בוקארעשט (Settlement) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Bucharest.
Dorem Afrike דרום אפריקע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish calque of South Africa.
Eyrope אייראפע (Region) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Europa (see Europe).
Indye אינדיע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of India.
Italye איטאליע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Italia (see Italy).
Khartum כאַרטום‎ (Settlement) Bengali, Catalan, Finnish, German, Italian, Mongolian, Yiddish, Russian
Form of Khartoum used in several languages.
Kroatye קראאטיע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Croatia.
Levonen לבנון (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Lebanon.
Libye ליביע (Country) Czech, French, Yiddish
Czech, French, and Yiddish form of Libya.
Oystralye אויסטראליע (Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Australia.
Tsipern ציפערן (Island & Country) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Cyprus.
Ukrain אוקראַיִן (Country) Luxembourgish, Mongolian, Tamil, Yiddish
Luxembourgish, Mongolian, Tamil, and Yiddish form of Ukraine.
Yerusholayem ירושלים (Settlement) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Jerusalem.