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WESTERN

dollus habn 'Arm seyn' {PhilogLottus 1733}
- eni hob dollus 'Ich bin arm'

עוזר hot 'n דלות.

Dalles {FRANKFURT, Tendlau №22}
Der Dalles von Ijev!

Holland (Netherlands)

Dalles {HOLLAND, Beem, Jerosche}
- Dalles macht pasles. 'Poverty leads to evil. Hebr. passul, pasles פּסול, פּסלות = inferiority, iniquity' {Jerosche №150}
V.P. 111.
Bernst. 68.
- 151. Dem dalles past alles (Var. E gascht). 'Poverty fits everything (a beggar). Poverty can not afford to pretend. In particular with regard to worn clothes, which are given as gifts and which do not fit."' {Jerosche №151}
Bernst. 68.
- 152. Besser dalles mit chein, wie mesomme mit krein. 'Better poverty in happiness, than wealth with bad mood. Hebr. mesumman מזומן "money.'" {Jerosche №152}
- Der dalles is e chotspepônem. 'Poverty is brutal.' {Jerosche №153}
- Der dalles is a mamser bennenide. {Jerosche №154}
- Der dalles is hofmaanschter. 'Poverty rules with him as overseer.' {Jerosche №155}
Tendlau 203 - Der Dalles is grosz-Hofmeister bei'm.
- Der dalles setzt sich {? sisch} uf es ponem. Var. uf die klaader. 'One can often see on the face (the clothes) that someone is poor.' {Jerosche №156}
- E luschtiger dalles geit ibber alles. Var. Der hot e luschtiger dalles. 'Ironic about someone who makes fun despite his money worries. Also mocking a musician who plays along the street.' {Jerosche №157}
- Mit e dalles wagt man alles. 'He who has nothing to lose can take a risk without risk.' {Jerosche №158}
- 159. Soulang wert maan dalles douern. 'So long may my poverty last. That will not last long. The doubt of the permanence of one thing or another is expressed in the form of a pious wish.' {Jerosche №159}
- Von dalles esst man weissbrout. 'Out of necessity one sometimes has to do things that give the impression of wealth.' {Jerosche №160}
Berst. 178 - Far nojt esst men weis-brojt.
Weill 157.
- 161. Von dalles toot er s'n schabbesklaader an. {Jerosche №161}
Bernst. 178. Far nojt thüt men un dem Sjabbes {?} in der Wochen.

Alsace (France)

daləs 'poverty' {ALSACE, Zuckerman 1969, 39}

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

daləs {WTCP, NORTH-CENTRAL HUNGARIAN Garvin 1965: 105}

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VIDEO Tevya (USA, 1939): Maurice Schwartz
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