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בטוח
‘convinced; (Western Yiddish) wealthy’

בטוח
'convinced; (Western Yiddish) wealthy'

WESTERN

b'tu'ch 'secure' {Sprach-Meister 1742}

Holland (Netherlands)

is bətu:x 'wealthy' {HOLLAND, Harderwijk 52055, Beem}
Betûch [HOLLAND, Beem, Jerosche]
- Betûch sein is geld hobben, wie geit kaanem an. 'To be rich means having money, nobody cares how. Money doesn't stink.' {Jerosche №247}

Alsace (France)

bədyːx 'rich' {ALSACE, Zuckerman 1969, 45}

s sɩn bədyːɣ זיי זען בטוח 'they are rich' {ALSACE, 47075 Mulhouse, 010-010}

Switzerland

un jeːdər ə bislə bəduːx jəhuːdə און יעדער אַ ביסלע בטוח יהודה {Endingen, Isaak Guggenheim-Bloch, Fleischer 2005:75}

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

bətǖəx, bətüəx {WTCP, SOUTH-CENTRAL HUNGARY, Garvin 1965: 101}