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Streetwise Hebrew

#134 Dare to Be Different

Streetwise Hebrew

TLV1 Studios

Israel, Tlv1, Religion & Spirituality, Language Learning, Education, Language, Judaism, Hebrew, Streetwise

4.9 โ€ข 988 Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 19 July 2016

โฑ๏ธ 8 minutes

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Summary

Itโ€™s not always easy to be โ€œdifferentโ€ โ€“ ืฉื•ื ื” โ€“ but Guy tackles this word and its offshoots head-on. He explains how we get โ€œchangeโ€ and โ€œstrangeโ€ from the same root, and how to say โ€œitโ€™s all the same to me.โ€

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New Words and Expressions:

Shoneh โ€“ Different โ€“ ืฉื•ื ื”

Ze shoneh be-ze sheโ€ฆ โ€“ Itโ€™s different in thatโ€ฆ โ€“ ื–ื” ืฉื•ื ื” ื‘ื–ื” ืฉ

Be-ma ata shone mimenu โ€“ How do you differ from him? โ€“ ื‘ืžื” ืืชื” ืฉื•ื ื” ืžืžื ื•

โ€œEtmol hayit shonaโ€ โ€“ Yesterday you were different โ€“ ืืชืžื•ืœ ื”ื™ื™ืช ืฉื•ื ื”

โ€œAt ha-yom shonaโ€ โ€“ Today youโ€™re different (f.) โ€“ ืืช ื”ื™ื•ื ืฉื•ื ื”

Shinooy, shinooyim โ€“ Change, changes โ€“ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™, ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ื

Shinooyey mezeg ha-avir โ€“ The weather changes โ€“ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ ืžื–ื’ ื”ืื•ื•ื™ืจ

Ata yachol lehagid li she-ze lo meshaneh โ€“ You can tell me that it doesnโ€™t make a difference โ€“ ืืชื” ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ื’ื™ื“ ืœื™ ืฉื–ื” ืœื ืžืฉื ื”

Leshanot โ€“ To change โ€“ ืœืฉื ื•ืช

Lo meshaneh โ€“ It doesnโ€™t make a difference โ€“ ืœื ืžืฉื ื”

Lo mshane li (โ€˜lo mโ€™shanehโ€™) โ€“ Itโ€™s ok for me either way โ€“ ืœื ืžืฉื ื” ืœื™

Hu kol ha-zman meshaneh et daโ€™ato โ€“ He keeps changing his mind โ€“ ื”ื•ื ื›ืœ ื”ื–ืžืŸ ืžืฉื ื” ืืช ื“ืขืชื•

Hi kol ha-zman meshana et ha-taarich shel ha-tisa shela โ€“ She keeps changing the date of her flight โ€“ ื”ื™ื ื›ืœ ื”ื–ืžืŸ ืžืฉื ื” ืืช ืชืืจื™ืš ื”ื˜ื™ืกื” ืฉืœื”

Leshanot (to change) conjugated in the past: Shiniti, shinita, shinit, shina, shinta, shininu, shinitem, shinu โ€“ ืฉื™ื ื™ืชื™, ืฉื™ื ื™ืช, ืฉื™ื ื™ืช, ืฉื™ื ื”, ืฉื™ื ืชื”, ืฉื™ื ื™ื ื•, ืฉื™ื ื™ืชื, ืฉื™ื ื•

Tagid, yeshaneh lecha im zeh yihye etsli? โ€“ Say, would it make a difference if we met at my place? โ€“ ืชื’ื™ื“, ื™ืฉื ื” ืœืš ืื ื–ื” ื™ื”ื™ื” ืืฆืœื™

Meshuneh, Meshuna, meshunim, meshunot โ€“ Strange, weird โ€“ ืžืฉื•ื ื”, ืžืฉื•ื ื”, ืžืฉื•ื ื™ื, ืžืฉื•ื ื•ืช

Yesh lo drachim meshunot โ€“ Heโ€™s got funny ways โ€“ ื™ืฉ ืœื• ื“ืจื›ื™ื ืžืฉื•ื ื•ืช

Yesh od zman lehishtanot โ€“ Thereโ€™s still time to change oneself โ€“ ื™ืฉ ืขื•ื“ ื–ืžืŸ ืœื”ืฉืชื ื•ืช

Min ha-katseh el ha-katseh โ€“ From one extreme to the other โ€“ ืžืŸ ื”ืงืฆื” ืืœ ื”ืงืฆื”

Lehishtanot โ€“ To be changed, to go through a change โ€“ ืœื”ืฉืชื ื•ืช

Hu mamash hishtana โ€“ He has really changed โ€“ ื”ื•ื ืžืžืฉ ื”ืฉืชื ื”

Ha-ir hishtanta โ€“ The city has changed โ€“ ื”ืขื™ืจ ื”ืฉืชื ืชื”

Ha-chayim hishtanu โ€“ Life has changed โ€“ ื”ื—ื™ื™ื ื”ืฉืชื ื•

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Playlist and Clips:

Shimi Tavori โ€“ Etmol Hayit Shona (lyrics)

Gabi Shushan โ€“ Yalda Ktana (lyrics)

Shlomo Artzi โ€“ Shinuyey Mezeg Ha-avir (lyrics)

Dana International โ€“ Ani Lo Yechola Bilโ€™adecha (lyrics)

Shlomo Artzi โ€“ Af Paโ€™am Lo Tedโ€™i (lyrics)

Shlomo Artzi โ€“ Gever Holech Le-ibud (lyrics)

Gidi Gov โ€“ Inyan shel Zman (lyrics)

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is TLV1.

0:10.4

Shalom.

0:12.8

Shalom.

0:13.7

It's me, Guy, from Streetwise Hebrew.

0:15.8

Jeffrey Kohn asked me to talk about Shoneh, Shinn, Vav, Nuneh.

0:20.3

Tudda, Jeffrey.

0:21.2

Achla Raiyan.

0:22.2

Shone means different.

0:23.6

It's the opposite of Domeh, Dallad Vav Memh, similar.

0:28.3

And Shona goes often with preposition Be.

0:32.0

Shone be-ze-she.

0:33.9

It's different in that it.

0:36.3

So, Shone be what'sher,

0:38.3

how do you differ from him?

0:46.1

Atmol yesterday, hait shona.

0:51.4

You feminine were different, a famous song by Shimi Tavori. Atmol, hait Shona. You, feminine, were different. A famous song by Shimi Tavori, Atmol Haid Shona. And here's another example for Shona. You, Ah, hey,am shona. At today, shana. At a bit more back, a little bit more a little bit, a little bit rackaqa.

1:13.6

At

1:14.5

Hayom Shona. Today you're different,

1:17.2

feminine. To a guy,

1:18.8

you're a day,

1:20.1

Shonay. Now, let's talk about this

1:22.3

Shorash for a sec,

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