Re: Interpreting Hungarian translation on back of a picture #hungary
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mirda <mirda@...>
The noun "vice" is used as a subsidiary. Hence "vicemama" could be an aid of the mother - like a
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nurse or houskeeper. Miryam & David Gordon Rehovot, Israel ----- Original Message -----
From: Sara Wenger <sara_wenger@...> To: H-SIG <h-sig@...> Sent: 20 ãöîáø 2003 21:56 Subject: [h-sig] Interpreting Hungarian translation on back of a picture : I have a picture of my late father as a baby with his : mother in Hungary. As a holocaust survivor, this is : the only picture my father had of his mother. Someone : just translated the inscription on the back for me but : now I need it interpreted! The inscription says: : "Sanyi with his vicemama". Sanyi was my father. : Apparently there is no one translation for vicemama. : Could be assistant to mother, replacement, stepmother. : I'm stumped. What could this mean? : : The pictures (front and back) are here: : : Front of pic: : http://www.atzum.org/schweiger/grandmother_sandor.jpg : : Back of pic: : http://www.atzum.org/schweiger/grandmother_back.jpg : : Please respond privately. : : Thanks : : Sara Wenger |
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