#11 The Hebrew "-OOSH" Suffix
Streetwise Hebrew
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'Ush', a Diminutive Suffix in Polish and Hebrew.
Safix ush is a diminutive suffix we got from polish and other slavic languages. In hebrew, we usually use it to make something smaller and cuter. Ush has been here for a while, usually added to names. But there's one example where it's used as a derogatory term by arab haters. Don't use it in the negative field! You can also see me, of course, on streetwise hebrew next time.
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