Amish Vocabulary "Things Seen on a Farm"
BackHere you can learn some of the Amish language, known as, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Channel: Howto & Style
Uploaded: September 20, 2007 at 4:37 pm
Author: AmishCountryTV
Length: 00:00:58
Rating: 4.68
Views: 21417
Tags: Amish Language Words Pennsylvania Dutch Buggy Ohio Holmes Travel Tourism Horse Cow Donkey Farm Sheep
Video Comments:
desi275 (December 12, 2008 at 3:52 pm)
it's quite similar to different German dialects. I can understand it quite well.
americanstylefreak (December 8, 2008 at 1:44 pm)
that's pretty exciting.. was that pansylvania dutch or deitsch?
Orlan54 (January 1, 2009 at 5:19 am)
Its called Pennsylvania Dutch but is actually derived from German dialects and was originally called Pennsylvanian Deitsch.
fatmeteor (October 23, 2008 at 10:05 am)
Amish tv?
RightOnQ (December 7, 2008 at 4:31 am)
That's what I said.
Tpal91 (October 20, 2008 at 1:54 pm)
I thought that it had nothing to do with dutch it's more german and swiss german mixe and some english no dutch
but german, dutch and english are languages wich are near to each other like french and spanish
but german, dutch and english are languages wich are near to each other like french and spanish
Tpal91 (October 20, 2008 at 1:53 pm)
not completly true some of the words were very near to swiss german for exampel "Gaul" or "schoof"
Beatpoet7371 (October 10, 2008 at 12:24 am)
Sheiyah is such a gorgeous name for a girl, but it means barn. LOL! Okay, yes, I would use it to name a daughter.
Tplayers (November 30, 2008 at 2:17 pm)
You know there is a rap singer named "Jaheem"
and he doesn't know his name means "Hell" in the arabic language
and he doesn't know his name means "Hell" in the arabic language
Beatpoet7371 (December 5, 2008 at 2:18 pm)
Tplayers: Now that is FUNNY! Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes named their daughter Suri ... a pretty name, but in Hebrew it means "get lost" or something to that effect. LOL!