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Streetwise Hebrew

#205 Do You Even Care?

Streetwise Hebrew

TLV1 Studios

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

4.9 โ€ข 988 Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 6 March 2018

โฑ๏ธ 9 minutes

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Summary

"Lo ichpat li" -- I donโ€™t care -- is a very useful expression. It is used for all things caring, like: "Do you even care?" and "You donโ€™t care about me?" It is especially useful with drama queens of all sorts.


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New words and expressions:

Ichpat - care - ืื›ืคืช

Li ze lo ichpat - I donโ€™t care - ืœื™ ื–ื” ืœื ืื›ืคืช

Lo ichpat li ma omrim alai - I donโ€™t care what they say about me - ืœื

ืื›ืคืช ืœื™ ืžื” ืื•ืžืจื™ื ืขืœื™ื™

Lo ichpat li ma hoshvim alai - I donโ€™t care what they think about me -

ืœื ืื›ืคืช ืœื™ ืžื” ื—ื•ืฉื‘ื™ื ืขืœื™ื™

Lo ichpat lecha - You donโ€™t care (m.) - ืœื ืื›ืคืช ืœืšึธ

Lo ichpat lach - You donโ€™t care (f.) - ืœื ืื›ืคืช ืœืšึฐ

Ichpat lecha / Ichpat lecha + Inf. - Do you mind / Could you - ืื›ืคืช ืœืš / ืื›ืคืช ืœืš + ืฉื ืคื•ืขืœ

Ichpat lecha? Ken, ha-emet ichpat li - Do you mind? Yes, actually I do mind - ืื›ืคืช ืœืš? ื›ืŸ, ื”ืืžืช ืื›ืคืช ืœื™

Ichpat lecha liftoโ€™ach et ha-halon vaksha - Do you mind opening the window please? - ืื›ืคืช ืœืš ืœืคืชื•ื— ืืช ื”ื—ืœื•ืŸ ื‘ื‘ืงืฉื”?

Az im ichpat lachem - So if you (pl.) care - ืื– ืื ืื›ืคืช ืœื›ื

Atem muzmanim lizom, lehitnadev, litrom ulehashpia - Youโ€™re invited to initiate, to volunteer, to contribute and to influence - ืืชื ืžื•ื–ืžื ื™ื ืœื™ื–ื•ื ืœื”ืชื ื“ื‘, ืœืชืจื•ื ื•ืœื”ืฉืคื™ืข

Ma ichpat la-tsipor - What does the bird care - ืžื” ืื›ืคืช ืœืฆื™ืคื•ืจ

She-ha-etz hu yarok - That the tree is green - ืฉื”ืขืฅ ื”ื•ื ื™ืจื•ืง

Maโ€™chpatโ€™cha (coll.) - Ma ichpat lecha - Why would you (m.) care? - ืžื”โ€™ื›ืคืชืš - ืžื” ืื›ืคืช ืœืš

Maโ€™chpat lach (coll) - Ma ichpat lach - ืžื”โ€™ื›ืคืช ืœืš - ืžื” ืื›ืคืช ืœืš

Bichlal lo ichpat lecha mimeni - You donโ€™t care about me at all - ื‘ื›ืœืœ ืœื ืื›ืคืช ืœืš ืžืžื ื™

Ichpat lecha bichlal? - Do you even care? - ืื›ืคืช ืœืš ื‘ื›ืœืœ?

Lo ichpat lach mi-klum - You donโ€™t care about anything - ืœื ืื›ืคืช ืœืš ืžื›ืœื•ื

Ichpat lecha me-haโ€™acherim yoter me-asher mimeni - You care more about the others than you care about me. - ืื›ืคืช ืœืš ืžื”ืื—ืจื™ื ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžืืฉืจ ืžืžื ื™

Lo ichpat li me-hem - I donโ€™t care about them - ืœื ืื›ืคืช ืœื™ ืžื”ื

Ichpat li mimcha - I care about you - ืื›ืคืช ืœื™ ืžืžืš

Nu, maโ€™chpatโ€™cha - Come on, would you mind? - ื ื•, ืžื”โ€™ื›ืคืช ืœืš

Lo ichpat lo mi-klum - He doesnโ€™t care about anything - ืœื ืื›ืคืช ืœื• ืžื›ืœื•ื

Le-mi ichpat - Who cares? - ืœืžื™ ืื›ืคืช

Ma she-haya, haya - Whatever happened, happened - ืžื” ืฉื”ื™ื”, ื”ื™ื”

Haya kol kach yafe - It was so beautiful - ื”ื™ื” ื›ืœ ื›ืš ื™ืคื”

Le-mi ichpat bichlal - Who cares anyway - ืœืžื™ ืื›ืคืช ื‘ื›ืœืœ

Ma she-yihye - About the future - ืžื” ืฉื™ื”ื™ื”

Ichpati - Caring, involved - ืื›ืคืชื™

Ichpatiut - Concern, consideration - ืื›ืคืชื™ื•ึผืช

Playlist and clips:

Poliana Frank - Ziva (lyrics)

Noa Kirel - Lo ichpat li (Lyrics below clip on youtube)

Hevra ezrahait (Civil Society)

Aharit Ha-yamim - Ha-etz Hu Havoโ€™ha (lyrics)

Mati Caspi - Ein Shalva (lyrics)

Ha-gevatron - Ve-im Yavo Ha-yom (lyrics)

ะฃ ะฝะฐั ะฟะพะด ะšัƒะนะฑั‹ัˆะตะฒะพะผ (Original Russian song)

Transcript

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fm slash s W. H today we are going to talk about Ichpat. Ichpat alif kaf pay taf. Ihpat lecha means do you care? I'm not sure move back.

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And my move back.

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Oi, we're not sure my shame

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the macala.

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Salid-de-bes-seth,

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you'll see my she conveyor,

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we're hachaz in the la,

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for a much of me she gers. Leis de la'loichpat means I don't care.

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Lei to me, Ze, this loichpat doesn't care. I'm not sure I'm alive. I'll be in a center call,

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but I'm probably I'm like

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As the al-I'll be

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I'll be my-um-rim al-I'll be my-rim al-rim al-I. Loh Ihpat Li, Ma-Om-Rim-Alai. I don't care what they say about me.

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