Pribabakhi

[Anna Plisetskaya]

I have already answered Emily on the private address, but I agree that
pribabakhi means oddities, eccentricity. The context certainly would help.

Best,
Anna
Moscow
Russia


> If the context of the poem allows any Yiddish, it definitely would be
> "mischugas" (I could have misspelled).  This is exactly what "pribabakhi"
> means.  If Yiddish is out of the question, perhaps "antics" or
> "eccentricity."  "Little bells" have nothing to do with this.
>
> Julia Trubikhina
>
>
> New York University

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