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Feb 15, 2022 • 11min

#357 The Formation of the Universe

We pick up where we last left off with the root יצר. This time, we focus on the nifal, piel and pu'al verb formats. Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Keitsad notsar kadur ha-arets? – How was planet earth formed? – כיצד נוצר כדור הארץ Notsar – Formed, created, made – נוצר Eich notsarim yeladim – How are babies created – איך נוצרים ילדים Eich notsra ha-shemesh – How was the sun formed – איך נוצרה השמש Eich notsru harei-gaash – How were volcanoes formed – איך נוצרו הרי הגעש Lehivatser – To be formed – להיווצר "Alul lehivatser zihum" – There's a high chance of infection – עלול להיווצר זיהום "Alul lehivatser matsav lo na'im" – This might result in an unpleasant situation – עלול להיווצר מצב לא נעים Notsra hizdamnut – Opportunity presented itself – נוצרה הזדמנות Notsra lanu hizdamnut – We happen upon an opportunity – נוצרה לנו הזדמנות Hivatsroot – Formation – היווצרות "Ezrach israeli meyatser bi-memutsa kilogram va-hetsi shel ashpa be-yom" – An Israeli citizen produces on average 1.5 kilograms of garbage each day – אזרח ישראלי מייצר בממוצע קילוגרם וחצי של אשפה ביום Meyatser – Produces, manufactures – מייצר Leyatser – To produce, to manufacture – לייצר Yitsur – Manufacture, production – יצור Meyutsar – Manufactured – מיוצר Yatsran – Manufacturer – יצרן Yatrsranit telefonim nayadim – Cellular phone manufacturer – יצרנית טלפונים ניידים Yatsranyot ha-mazon – The food manufacturers – יצרניות המזון Mutrsrei halav – Milk products – מוצרי חלב Mutsar – Product – מוצר Mutsrei yesod – Basic goods – מוצרי יסוד Totseret ha-aretz – Made in israel – תוצרת הארץ Totseret sin – Made in China – תוצרת סין Totseret mokomit – Local produce – תוצרת מקומית Totseret hoots – Made overseas – תוצרת חוץ Yetsur – Creature, organism – יצור Totsar leumi golmi (talag) – Gross National Product (GNP) – תוצר לאומי גולמי, תל"ג Totsar mekomi golmi (tamag) – Gross domestic product (GDP) – תוצר מקומי גולמי, תמ"ג Yetser – Urge, drive – יצר Yetser ha-ra – Evil inclination – יצר הרע Tetsura, konfiguratsia – Configuration, formation – תצורה, קונפיגורציה Playlist and Clips: Keitsad notsar kadur ha-arets? Kama ashpa meyatsrim ha-israelim? Mutsrei halav – Milk products Arik Einstein – Totseret Ha-arets (lyrics) Totsar Leumi Golmi (GNP) Yetsur in ep. 185 Double yud in ep. 313
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Feb 8, 2022 • 13min

#356 Creativity Run Amok

A listener wrote to ask, "how do you say creative in Hebrew?" Wow, there is so much to cover with the root י.צ.ר that it requires two full episodes! So roll up your sleeves and prepare your notebook and pencil because we're about to get our creative juices going. Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Yetsira – Creation, piece, work – יצירה Yetsirat omanut – A piece of art, a work of art, a composition – יצירת אמנות "Yetsirot Nivcharot be-tarbut ha-maarav" – Selected pieces of the western culture – יצירות נבחרות בתרבות המערב Yetsira muzukalit – Musical piece – יצירה מוסיקלית Litsor – To create, make, produce – ליצור "Anu mamlitsot lehachin et ha-yetsirot be-livuy ha-horim" – We recommend to prepare the pieces accompanied by your parents – אנו ממליצות להכין את היצירות בליווי ההורים "Tir'eh et ha-yetsira shel ha-bat sheli" – Look at my child's craft – תראה את היצירה של הבת שלי Sadnat yetsira li-yeladim – Art creativity workshop for kids – סדנת יצירה לילדים Yotser, yotseret, yotsrim, yotsrot – Author, maker – יוצר, יוצרת, יוצרים, יוצרות Malchinim – Composers – מלחינים Tsayarot – Painters – ציירות Yotsrei sdarot televizya – TV series makers – יוצרי סדרות טלוויזיה Litsor – To make, to produce – ליצור Yetsirat mofet – Masterpiece – יצירת מופת "Yetsirat mofet mishpachtit" – A family masterpiece – יצירת מופת משפחתית Mechonit mishpachtit – Station wagon – מכונית משפחתית Yetisrat kesher – Contact us – יצירת קשר Tsor kesher – Contact – צור קשר Yetsirati – Creative – יצירתי Creativity – Yetsiratiyoot – יצירתיות Yetsiratiyut ba-hinuch – Creativity in education – יצירתיות בחינוך Ktiva yotseret – Creative Writing – כתיבה יוצרת Playlist and Clips: Yetsirot Nivcharot Be-sifrut Ha-ma'arav Cecilia Bartoli – Amarilli Mia Bella Mesibat Yetsira Yetsirat mofet – pirsomet Yetsiratiyoot ba-hinuch Shir Ha'yetsira
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Jan 18, 2022 • 11min

#355 I'm Not Built For This

An Argentinean architect listener of the podcast wrote to say that we had to do an episode about the word לבנות (livnot), which means to build. We don't have it in us to tear down his hopes. So today we check out the root בנה. Hear the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Adrichal – Architect – אדריכל Hu bana – He built – הוא בנה Baniti – I built – בניתי [Like kaniti, ratsiti, bachiti – קניתי, רציתי, בכיתי] "Kan noladeti, kan noldu li yeladai" – I was born here, my children as well – כאן נולדתי, כאן נולדו לי ילדיי "Kan baniti et beiti bi-shtei yadai" – This is where I built my house with my own two hands – כאן בניתי את ביתי בשתי ידיי Harkada – Israeli dancing gathering – הרקדה Ha-bonim ha-hofshiyim – Freemasonry – הבונים החופשיים Bikoret bona – Constructive criticism – ביקורת בונה Bné, bni, bnu – Build (Imperative) – בנה, בני, בנו Bné betcha – Build your (own) home – בנה ביתך Bniya – Construction – בנייה Atar bniya – Construction site – אתר בנייה Atarei bniya – Construction sites – אתרי בנייה Betichut be-atarey bniya – Worker safety on construction sites – בטיחות באתרי בנייה "Kablan, kshe-ata bona bayit, al taharos bayit acher" – Contractor, when you build a house, don't destroy another one – קבלן, כשאתה בונה בית, אל תהרוס בית אחר Bniyat atarim – Building websites – בניית אתרים Bniyat bayit – Building a house – בניית בית Bniyat beit ha-mikdash – (Re)building of the temple in Jerusalem – בניית בית המקדש Bniyat tsipornayim – Nail building – בניית ציפורניים Bniyat deck – Building a deck – בניית דק Bniyat tabun – Building a tabun – בניית טאבון Bniya yeruka – Green construction – בנייה ירוקה Harigot bniya – Deviation from the construction permit – חריגות בנייה Banui – Built (Past participle) – בנוי Ani lo bnuya le-ze – I am not cut out for this – אני לא בנויה לזה "Anu banu artsa livnot u'lehibanot ba" – We came to the land to build it and to be built – אנו באנו ארצה לבנות ולהיבנות בה Holechet lehibanot po sifriya – A library is going to be built here – הולכת להיבנות פה ספרייה Holech lehibanot po binyan gavoha – A tall building will be built here – הולך להיבנות פה בניין גבוה Binyan, binyanim – Building, buildings / Verb formats – בניין, בניינים Mivne – Structure, building – מבנה Mivni – Structural – מבני Shinuy mivni – Structural change – שינוי מבני Banai – Builder – בנאי Tavnit – Pattern – תבנית Tavnit afiya – Baking pan – תבנית אפייה "Ha-uga halcha ba-derech la-mesiba" – The cake was destroyed on the way to the party – העוגה הלכה בדרך למסיבה Playlist and Clips: Orna & Moshe Datz – Kan (lyrics) Israel in Eurovision 1991 Atarei bniya – Construction sites Ha-yehida 2 – Lo bnuya le-ze Ha-gevatron – Anu Banu Artsa (lyrics) Tavniyot afia – Baking Pans
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Jan 11, 2022 • 10min

#354 Renew Yourselves

How do we congratulate a friend who closed on a new house? How about someone who just landed a new job? New partner? Today Guy explains תתחדש. Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Lehitchadesh – To be renewed; to be resumed – להתחדש "Acharei ha-chagim yitchadesh ha-kol" – After the holidays everything will resume – אחרי החגים יתחדש הכל "Yitchadshu ve-yashuvu yemei ha-hol" – The regular weekdays will also return" – יתחדשו וישובו ימי החול "Gam ata titchadesh" – You too will return renewed – גם אתה תתחדש Hitchadshut ironit – Urban renewal, urban regeneration – התחדשות עירונית Energia mitchadeshet – Renewable energy – אנרגיה מתחדשת Misrad ha-energia – Ministry of Energy – משרד האנרגיה Energiot mitchadshot – Renewable energies – אנרגיות מתחדשות Ha-energiot ha-mitchadshot – The renewable energies – האנרגיות המתחדשות Mitchadesh ha-masa u-matan – The negotiations have resumed – מתחדש המו"מ Mitchadshim ha-maga'im ben ha-medinot – The talks between the countries have resumed – מתחדשים המגעים בין המדינות Mitchadeshet ha-srefa – The fire has resumed – מתחדשת השריפה Ha-tnu'a hitchadsha – Traffic has resumed – התנועה התחדשה Titchadesh, titchadshi, titchadshu – Enjoy your new X – תתחדש, תתחדשי, תתחדשו Mishlochim be-natanya – Deliveries in the city of Netanya – משלוחים בנתניה Titchadesh al ha-oto – Congrats on the car – תתחדש על האוטו Titchadshi al ha-dira – Congrats on your new apartment – תתחדשי על הדירה Titchadshu al ha-bayit – Congrats on the house – תתחדשו על הבית "Titchadshu al she-hichnastem et bar ha-mayim" – Congratulations for starting to use the new water bar – תתחדשו על שהכנסתם את בר המים "Titchadshu al ha-tammy-arba" – Congrats on the Tammy-4 – תתחדשו על התמי-4 Mabrouq al ha-dira ha-chadasha – Congrats on the new apartment – מברוק על הדירה החדשה Shamati she-yesh lecha haver hadash, titchadesh! – I heard you have a new boyfriend, congrats! – שמעתי שיש לך חבר חדש, תתחדש Hitchadashnu be-mechonit chadasha – We got ourselves a new car – התחדשנו במכונית חדשה "Nireh she-ze ha-shavu'a shel Goldberg" – It seems that it's Goldberg's week – נראה שזה השבוע של גולדברג "She-rak shilshom hitchadesh be-havera chadasha" – Who only a day before yesterday got himself a new girlfriend – שרק שלשום התחדש בחברה חדשה Kshé-ba lachem lehitchadesh – When you feel like getting new stuff for yourselves – כשבא לכם להתחדש Playlist and Clips: Lahakat Ha-nachal – Hitchadshut (lyrics) Energia Mitchadeshet Titchadshu! Titchadshu al X Ikea Yael Nussbaum – Titchadshi Ep. no 96 about mabrouk Ep. no. 128 about "Mazal tov al ha-job ha-chadash", congrats on landing the new job Ep. no. 257 about ir and hitchadshut ironit
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Dec 14, 2021 • 10min

#353 Hey Doc, I Caught A Cold

We all know the symptoms: Runny nose, cough, and headaches. What do Israelis say when they go to see their family doctor? Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Ani mekorar, mekoreret – I have a cold – אני מקורר, אני מקוררת Ani metsunan, metsunenet – I have a cold – אני מצונן, אני מצוננת Hatafti tsinun – I caught the cold – חטפתי צינון Ani metsunan/metsunenet kvar kama yamim – I've been having this cold for a few days – אני מצונן, מצוננת כבר כמה ימים Yesh li tsinoon she-lo over – I have a cold that won't go away – יש לי צינון שלא עובר Yesh hom? – Do you have a fever? – יש חום Shi'ul – A cough – שיעול Shi'ul yavesh – Dry cough – שיעול יבש Shi'ul lach - "Humid" cough - שיעול לח Leicha – Mucus – ליחה Shiul she-lo over – A cough that won't go away – שיעול שלא עובר Lehishtael – To cough – להשתעל Ata mishtael, at mishtaelet? – Do you have a cough? – אתה משתעל, את משתעלת Tishtael rega, tishta'ali rega – Cough please – תשתעל רגע, תשתעלי רגע Nazelet – Runny nose – נזלת "Ha-shafan ha-katan shachach lisgor ha-delet" – The little rabbit forgot to close the door – השפן הקטן שכח לסגור הדלת "Hitstanen, ha-misken, ve-kibel nazelet" – The poor thing got a cold and a runny nose – הצטנן המסכן וקיבל נזלת Ani menuzal, ani menuzelet – I have a runny nose – אני מנוזל, אני מנוזלת "Kartis?" – Card – כרטיס "Ken, ani itcha/ani itach" – Yes, I am with you – כן, אני איתך Linshom amok, tinshom amok, tinshemi amok – Take a deep breath – לנשום עמוק, תנשום עמוק, תנשמי עמוק Po, koev? – Does it hurt here? – פה, כואב Ani roshem lecha/lach antibiotika – I am prescribing you antibiotics – אני רושם לך אניטיביוטיקה Tihye bari! Tihyi bri'ah – Be well – תהייה בריא, תהיי בריאה Ha-ba ba-tor! – Next in line – הבא בתור Mi achshav – Who's now? – מי עכשיו Playlist and Clips: Shi'ul – Cough Miriam Avigal – Ha-shafan Ha-katan (lyrics) Hanna Aharoni – Ha-shafan Ha-katan Mike Burstyin – Ha-shafan Ha-katan (lyrics) Ep. 3 about Tihye bari, be well Ep. 113 about rofe, doctor Ep. 177 about himum, heating Ep. 210 about lahtof, to grab Ep. 230 about misken, poor thing Ep. 278 about getting well soon Ep. 280 about chilly & chill Ep. 289 about hom, fever Zemereshet, documenting old Hebrew songs
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Dec 7, 2021 • 12min

#352 So What Did We Agree To?

What happens when there's a disagreement between us and a service provider about money, arrival time, or about their deadline to finish the work? We check what was agreed upon and point to the facts. Today Guy explains how we do it in Hebrew. As part of our podcast's 8th birthday celebrations, we are giving all Streetwise Hebrew podcast listeners $50 USD towards Ruben Adery's full Hebrew pronunciation course. The course consists of 4 modules, 31 high-definition videos, and a bonus vowel audio course with 400+ common daily practice words. Check out the course material and have the $50 discount applied automatically at to tlv1.fm/happy8 Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Titalem mimenu – Ignore him – תתעלם ממנו Lesakem – To summarize / To agree on something – לסכם Lo sikamnu be-tesha? – Didn't we agree on 9 o'clock? – לא סיכמנו בתשע Lo kavanu be-tesha? – Didn't we say 9 o'clock? – לא קבענו בתשע Lo sikamnu al elef? – Didn't we agree on 1,000 shekel? – לא סיכמנו על 1,000 "Rak etmol sikamnu she-hakol shtuyot" – Only yesterday we agreed that everything was nonsense – רק אתמול סיכמנו שהכל שטויות Aval sikamnu!' – But we agreed on that – אבל סיכמנו "Az anachnu mesakmim al 300 shekel" – So we agree on 300 shekel – אז אנחנו מסכמים על 300 שקל "Az anachnu mesakmim she-ata mesayem lifney yom shishi" – So we agree that you will finish the work by Friday – אז אנחנו מסכמים שאתה מסיים לפני יום שישי "Al tichle'uni be-shum kluv" – Don't put me in any cage – אל תכלאוני בשום כלוב Al tesakmu oti be-wikipedia – Don't summarize me on Wikipedia – אל תסכמו אותי בוויקיפדיה Lesakem shi'ur – To summarize a lesson – לסכם שיעור Mesakem / Mesakemet – 'Summarizer' – מסכם, מסכמת Sikumei shi'ur – Lesson summaries – סיכומי שיעור Sikum Olami – World summary – סיכום עולמי Sikumei ha-shana – End of year reviews – סיכומי השנה Sikum ha-shana ba-kalkala – Economy year end summary – סיכום השנה בכלכלה Sikum shnati ba-musika – Music year end summary – סיכום שנתי במוסיקה Skhum, skhumim – Sum, sums – סכום, סכומים "Ata tsarich leshalem skhum shel 3,000 shekel" – You need to pay a sum of 3,000 shekel" – אתה צריך לשלם סכום של 3,000 שקל Mis'chak skhum efes – Zero sum game – משחק סכום אפס Ha-skhum ha-meduyak – The exact sum – הסכום המדוייק "Ani roah she-nichnesu lecha kama skhumim gdolim" – I see that you had a few big deposits come in – אני רואה שנכנסו לך כמה סכומים גדולים Ktsat gadol alai ha-skhum ha-ze – It's a bit too much for me, this sum – קצת גדול עליי הסכום הזה Ze skhum-skhum – It's a bit steep! – זה סכום-סכום Sukam – It was agreed upon / Summarized – סוכם Az sukam she-… – So it was agreed that… – אז סוכם ש Al kama sukam? Sukam al alpayim – On how much was it agreed? It was agreed on 2,000 shekel – על כמה סוכם? סוכם על אלפיים Ha-homer mesukam tov – The material is well summarized – החומר מסוכם טוב Le-sikum – Finally, in conclusion – לסיכום Bo-u nesakem – Let's sum it up – בואו נסכם Be-sikumo shel davar – In short – בסיכומו של דבר Playlist and Clips: Eden Hason – Kapiyot (lyrics) Hanan Ben-Ari – Wikipedia (lyrics) Sikum olami – World roundup Webinar: A Tour of the Tel Avivi Linguistic Landscape Ep. 123 – Kavanu Ep. 226 – Hagbel skhum Ep. 298 – Hagbalat skhum Ep. 345 – Just ignore him!
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Nov 30, 2021 • 8min

#351 Pull Over!

In Hebrew, עצור means stop!, imperative. When driving in Israel, if you suddenly hear עצור בצד (atsor ba-tsad) blaring from a loudspeaker, you better know what to do. Guy explains. Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Tamrur atsor – Stop sign – תמרור עצור Tamrur – Road sign – תמרור Ktov – Write! (Imp. m.) – כתוב "Atsor ba-tsad" – Pull over to the side – עצור בצד "Volkswagen atsor ba-tsad – Volkswagen, stop on the side – פולקסווגן עצור בצד Atsor li po vaksha' – Please stop so that I can get off here – עצור לי פה (ב)בקשה Lo tsarich laatsor lefanav – No need to stop in front of it – לא צריך לעצור לפניו Laatsor – To stop – לעצור Otsrim – Stopping – עוצרים Atsor, atsor, atsor, rega, lo hevanti – Stop stop stop, I didn't get it – עצור, עצור, עצור, רגע, לא הבנתי Taatsru et ha-olam, ani rotse laredet – Stop the world, I want to get off – תעצרו את העולם, אני רוצה לרדת Atsru, taatsru – Stop (Imp., pl.) – עצרו, תעצרו Atsri, taatsri – Stop (Imp., f.) – עצרי, תעצרי Laatsor – To arrest, to detain – לעצור Ha-mishtara atsra hashud – The police arrested a suspect – המשטרה עצרה חשוד Maatsar – Detention – מעצר Maatsarim – Arrests – מעצרים Atsira – A stop – עצירה Ha-shotrim atsru hashud – The policemen arrested a suspect – השוטרים עצרו חשוד Ha-hashud ne'etsar – The suspect was arrested – החשוד נעצר Atsiroot – Constipation – עצירות Otser – Curfew – עוצר Atsur – Detainee – עצור Hayavim laatsor et ze – We've got to stop this! – חייבים לעצור את זה Playlist and Clips: Tamrur 'atsor' Ivri Lider – Taatsru et Ha-olam (lyrics) Atsirut – Constipation Eden Hasson – She-mishehu Yaatsor Oti Ep. 10 about bevakasha Ep. 183 about hafsakat pipi
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Nov 16, 2021 • 14min

#350 Combating the Evil Eye

Discover the Hebrew concept of 'Leshon Hara' and a campaign to combat gossip, including malicious rumors about celebrities. Learn about protecting against the Evil Eye and the passive form in huf'al, highlighting a deteriorating situation. Join the celebration of the podcast's 8th birthday with a special offer for listeners.
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Nov 2, 2021 • 12min

#349 Who's A Good Girl?

The Hebrew word טוב means good. How would we use טוב when speaking to a well-behaving female dog? How about a male dog? The difference, as it turns out, is more than just changing the feminine/masculine form. And how about the saying, 'for your own good,' in Hebrew? There's a lot of goodness in this episode and Guy explains it all. Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon As part of our podcast's 8th birthday celebrations, we are giving all Streetwise Hebrew podcast listeners $50 USD towards Ruben Adery's full Hebrew pronunciation course. The course consists of 4 modules, 31 high-definition videos, and a bonus vowel audio course with 400+ common daily practice words. Check out the course material and have the $50 discount applied automatically at to tlv1.fm/happy8 New Words and Expressions: Tov – Good – טוב Tov, ma yihye? – What's the deal? – טוב, מה נהיה Tovvvvvv – Okaaaaay – טווווווב Ba li eize pizza tova, eize miklachat tova, eize bira tova – I feel like a pizza, shower, beer – בא לי איזה פיצה טובה, איזה מקלחת טובה, איזה בירה טובה Lo tsarich tovot – I don't need any favors – לא צריך טובות Taase li tova, taasi li tova – Do me a favor – תעשה לי טובה, תעשי לי טובה Ta'ase / Ta'asi li tova – Come on, give me a break – תעשה / תעשי לי טובה Ose li tov – It does me good, I enjoy it – זה עושה לי טוב ze ma-ze ose li tov, ze mamash ose li tov – It really does me good – זה מה-זה עושה לי טוב, זה ממש עושה לי טוב Ha-dafuk ha-ze ose lach tov – This weird guy does you good – הדפוק הזה עושה לך טוב Kalba tova / Tova! – Good dog (f.) – כלבה טובה / טובה Kelev tov – Good dog (m.) – כלב טוב Mi tova – Who is good? – מי טובה Letovat mishehu – In favor of, for the sake of someone – לטובת מישהו Letovat ele she-lo mevinim ivrit, ani atargem – For the sake of those who do not understand Hebrew, I am going to translate – לטובת אלה שלא מבינים עברית, אני אתרגם Yom yavo ve-ata tir'eh, she-kol ma she-asiti, ha-kol, haya letovatcha – was for you, for your sake. – A day will come and you'll see that everything I did, everything, was for your sake – יום יבוא ואתה תראה שכל מה שעשיתי, הכל, היה לטובתך Ani mekave, letovatcha, she-heveta et ha-kesef – I hope, for your own good, that you brought the money – אני מקווה, לטובתך, שהבאת את הכסף Tovat ha-yeled – The interest of the child – טובת הילד Kol toov – All the best – כל טוב Kol tov, toda, shalom! – All the best, thanks, goodbye! – כל טוב, תודה, שלום Toda, kol tov! – Thanks, all the best – תודה, כל טוב Tevasri li bsorot tovot – Give me some good news – תבשרי לי בשורות טובות Bsora tova – Good news – בשורה טובה Playlist and Clips: Tamuz – Holech Batel (lyrics) Ben Zini & Shilo Ben-Saadon – Ose Li Tov Yirmi Kaplan – Ha-dafuk Ha-ze Ose Lach Tov (lyrics) Kalba Tova! – Good dog (f.)! Letovatcha – For your sake Hanan Ben-Ari – Bsorot Tovot (lyrics) Further Listening: Ep. no. 3 about sign-offs Ep. no. 23 about the imperative and how to talk to dogs Ep. no. 128 about Mazal tov Ep. no. 144 about nihya Ep. 172 about dafuk Ep. 185 about muzar Ep. No. 235 about common mistakes in Hebrew
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Oct 26, 2021 • 10min

#348 Approve My Friend Request

The Hebrew word אישור can mean to "green light" a new project. So what does a friend request on social media have to do with it? Guy explains. As part of our podcast's 8th birthday celebrations, we are giving all Streetwise Hebrew podcast listeners $50 USD towards Ruben Adery's full Hebrew pronunciation course. The course consists of 4 modules, 31 high-definition videos, and a bonus vowel audio course with 400+ common daily practice words. Check out the course material and have the $50 discount applied automatically at to tlv1.fm/happy8 Listen to the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and Expressions: Ha-boss noten ishur le-proyekt – The boss gives the green light to start a new project – הבוס נותן אישור לפרוייקט Ishur – Certificate of approval, confirmation – אישור Ishur nihul heshbon – Account management certificate – אישור ניהול חשבון Ishur avoda – Work permit – אישור עבודה Ishur bniya – Construction permit – אישור בנייה Ishurei hagaah – RSVPs for events – אישורי הגעה Pi'el formula: Ledaber-dibbur, Le'asher-ishur, lesaper-sipur Le'asher- To confirm, to approve, to okay – לאשר Na le'asher haga'ah ad taarich…' – Please confirm your arrival no later than… – נא לאשר הגעה עד תאריך Le'asher et ha-hagaah shelahem – To confirm their arrival – לאשר את ההגעה שלהם Ishur horim – Parental consent – אישור הורים Bli ishur – Without approval – בלי אישור "Bli ishur horim lo tese la-tiyul" – Without parental approval, you won't go on the school trip – בלי אישור הורים לא תצא לטיול Mishehu she'ani lo makira shalach li bakashat haverut be-instagram – Someone I do not know sent to me a friend request on Instagram – מישהו שאני לא מכירה שלח לי בקשת חברות באינסטגרם Isharti – I approved – אישרתי Aval ein li musag mi ze – But I don't have a clue who it is – אבל אין לי מושג מי זה Lishloach lo ba-prati 'mi ze' – Should I send him a private message asking "who is it"? – לשלוח לי בפרטי מי זה Ishur bakashat haverut – Approval of a friend request – אישור בקשת חברות "Az bo'u te'ashru oti" – So come on approve me – אז בואו תאשרו אותי Ani me'asher la-ben sheli latset la-tiyul – I authorise my son to go on the trip – אני מאשר לבן שלי לצאת לטיול Mi isher lecha – Who authorised you to…? – מי אישר לך Ani isharti lecha? Ani isharti lach? – Did I allow that? – אני אישרתי לך Ze be-ishur ha-horim? Ha-horim yod'im mi-ze? – Is this authorised by your parents? Do they know about it? – זה באישור ההורים? הם יודעים מזה? Ishrur – Reconfirmation – אישרור Le'ashrer – To reconfirm – לאשרר Ani rak rotse/rotsa le'ashrer – I'd just like to reconfirm – אני רק רוצה לאשרר Osher – Happiness – אושר Me'ushar – Happy – מאושר Playlist and Clips: Ishurei hagaah Ishur horim – Parents' approval Yuval Mantsura – Te'ashru Oti (lyrics) Ep. No. 29 about bureaucracy Ep. No. 39 about connections

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