Judeo-spanish

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in the Hebrew script wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Judaeo-Spanish. alt-of, alternative

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ladino

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"Judeo-Spanish, Djudio, Djudezmo or Ladino is the favoured language for Sephardic Jews expelled from Spain in 1492."

Etymology

From Judeo- + Spanish.

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