#261 Mm Hm, That's Exactly Right

Streetwise Hebrew

TLV1 Studios

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

4.9 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

How do we agree with someone in Hebrew? How do we say, I hear you, totally, yeah, right, spot on, exactly?

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New Words and Expressions:

Bool ma she-amart/amarta - Exactly what you’ve said - בול מה שאמרת

Bool - Spot on, absolutely - בול

Bool ba-zman - Right on time - בול בזמן

Maskim - I agree - מסכים

Maskim itcha lahalutin - I totally agree with you - מסכים איתך לחלוטין

Legamray, maskim itcha la-halutin - Totally, I totally agree with you - לגמרי, מסכים איתך לחלוטין

Diyuk - Precision - דיוק

Bidiyuk, bidyuk, maskim itcha, bidiyuk - Exactly, I agree with you, right - בדיוק, בדיוק, מסכים איתך, בדיוק

Bidiyuk/mamash kacha - Exactly like this - בדיוק/ממש ככה

Tachles - Cut to the chase/I hear you - תכל’ס

Nachon - Right, correct - נכון

Ze nachon ma she-amart - It’s true what you said - זה נכון מה שאמרת

Baroor - Clearly/It’s clear - ברור

Betach - Sure - בטח

Todarling - Toda+darling - תודרלינג

Playlist and Clips:

Ariel Zilber – Milliard Sinim (lyrics)

Efraim Shamir – Nachon At Yaffa (lyrics)

Dudu Tassa - Yoter Barur (lyrics)

Transcript

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0:00.0	This is T.L.B. 1.
0:10.0	St.
0:11.0	Streatwise.
0:12.0	Hibro. Shalom. It's me guy with Street-wise Hebrew. Shalom, it's me Guy with Street-wise Hebrew.
0:15.0	Today I'd like to talk about how to agree with someone, like how we would say,
0:20.0	I hear you, totally, yeah on exactly yeah let's start the first thing I'd like to teach today is the right way to hum to mm to mm hmm when you agree with someone in Hebrew so it sounds like that mhm mhm
0:37.1	or a-huh uh-huh uh-huh uh-huh uh-huh uh-huh mhm m. Now to the word Boul, Betv-Lamad, it means spot on, absolutely correct. We use
0:49.8	bull when someone read our mind and said exactly what we thought.
0:54.0	It is also what we would use in order to say that someone got to a place on the dot,
0:58.8	Bacheche Bull.
1:00.5	Bull Bazman, right on time. Bul-bas-man.
1:03.7	Pay attention to the vowels in Hebrew.
1:05.8	The U- sound is very different than that of English.
1:09.2	Bul, Bul-masha-marta, exactly what you've said, masculine,
1:14.8	bull-mart-mart,
1:16.3	bull-mart speaking to feminine.
1:19.2	You're listening to the English version of this episode,
1:21.7	which is available to everyone.
1:23.0	Patrons of the podcast have access to a mirror episode in Hebrew which is the exact same
1:28.8	episode just in full Hebrew. To become a patron go to TLV1.
1:32.8	FM slash SWH.
1:34.8	Patrons receive a bunch of extra material
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