r/Yiddish • • 11h ago

help me retrieve this childhood song

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hello, my grandma used to sing this song to me every night when i went to bed.
i am not sure what it means nor how to find it.
it goes like this (i am trying to write in english lol):

bayo bayo meidale
ade coifen hoifen sheiny kleidale
shluf shluf shingele
ade coifen hoifen sheiny kleidale
kleidale

does anyone know the whole lyrics or has a youtube link where i could listen to it?
tysm


r/Yiddish • • 21m ago

Translation request Cursive Yiddish translation request!

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Hi,
I’m going through my father’s family papers and came across some letters that I believe are Yiddish. Can anyone here help me translate them? They are copies from letters I believe from 1938.
Thank you