Colloquial hebrew

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Vocabulary cutlery

Ì"»ÎÒ sakum (m.) (sakin, kaf u’mazleg) (‚ÏÊÓ ,ÛÎ ,ÔÈÎÒ)

hungry

ra-ev (re-evah, f.)

appetite

te-avon (m.)

joke

bdikhah (f.)

serve(s)

magish

taste! (you, m.)

ÏÈÚÙ‰ tit-am ÏÚÙ

what do you mean? (lit. ‘what suddenly?’)

mah pit-om?

fly

zvuv (m.)

for yourself

b’atsmekha

acceptable, well received

mekubal (mekubélet, f.)

what difference does mah zeh meshaneh? it make? (lit. ‘what does it change?’) insist(s)

mit-akéshet

spoon

kaf (f.)

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(‰) ·Ú¯ Ô«·‡È˙ ‰ÁÈ„· (÷-‚-) ÷È‚Ó (Ì-Ú-Ë) ÌÚË˙ ?Ì«‡˙Ù ‰Ó ·»·Ê *ÍÓˆÚ· (˙)Ï·»˜Ó ?‰÷Ó ‰Ê ‰Ó (÷-˜-Ú) ˙÷˜Ú˙Ó ÛÎ

*See Prepositions chart on page 348 for full declension. Exercise 11 What do you say when? Circle the appropriate phrases for the following situations.

New vocabulary to success!

b’hatslakhah

renew yourself!

titkhadesh

it doesn’t bother me

lo ekhpat li

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!‰Áψ‰· (÷-„-Á) ÷„Á˙˙ ÈÏ ˙Ù· ‡Ï


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