[Heb-NACO] Shin mem yud lamed -- romanization

Yossi Galron jgalron at gmail.com
Wed Jul 16 14:31:47 EDT 2014


The name is Shmil
It comes from the Yiddish pronunciation of the Hebrew name Shemu'el.

Yossi



Joseph (Yossi) Galron-Goldschläger
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On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Robert M. TALBOTT <
rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> Folks:
>
> I just ran into a name I'm having difficulty romanizing.
>
> The name is spelled shin mem yud lamed.  The context on the t.p. is
> Shemuel (shin mem yud lamed) Hadar Hamaidah. Shmil? Shemil? Shamil? Shmail?
> Shemail? Shamail?  Or something else? Please help
>
> Thanks
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