#278 Sick? Get Well Soon!
Streetwise Hebrew
TLV1 Studios
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๐๏ธ 10 December 2019
โฑ๏ธ 11 minutes
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Summary
Hebrew provides plenty of ways to wish someone well, and they all depend on the severity of the illness. So what should we say to someone with a cold? How about the flu? Pneumonia?
This winter, Guy provides a linguistic toolkit for all you well-wishers to use in almost any circumstance.
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New Words and Expressions:
Hachlaka al ha-kerach - Ice skating - ืืืืงื ืขื ืืงืจื
Paam rishona ba-chayim - For the first time in my life - ืคืขื ืจืืฉืื ื ืืืืื
Tihye bari / tihyi briโa - May you be healthy - ืชืืื ืืจืื / ืชืืื ืืจืืื
โRefuโa shlemaโ -Full recovery - ืจืคืืื ืฉืืื
Hachlama mehira - Speedy recovery - ืืืืื ืืืืจื
Lehachlim - To recover - ืืืืืื
Nu, hichlamta? Hivreta? - So, did you recover? (m.) - ื ื, ืืืืืช? ืืืจืืช?
Hichlamt, hivret - Did you recover? (f.) - ืืืืืช? ืืืจืืช?
Ani machlim karega - I recover these days - ืื ื ืืืืื ืืจืืข
Hu machlim mi-shapaโat - Heโs recovering from the flu - ืืื ืืืืื ืืฉืคืขืช
Zo hachlama aruka - Itโs a long recovery - ืื ืืืืื ืืืืจื
Targish / Targishi / Targishu tov - Feel well (imp.) - ืชืจืืืฉ/ืชืจืืืฉื/ืชืจืืืฉื ืืื
Wai, targish tov, yoโw - Oh no, be well, wow - ืืืื, ืชืจืืืฉ ืืื, ืืืื
She-yaโavor maher - May it pass quickly - ืฉืืขืืืจ ืืืจ
She-yaโavor maher, ma ani agid lecha - May it pass quickly, what can I tell you - ืฉืืขืืืจ ืืืจ, ืื ืื ื ืืืื ืื
Shmor al atsmecha / Tishmeri al atsmech / Tishmeru al atsmechem - Take good care of yourself/yourselves - ืฉืืืจ ืขื ืขืฆืื / ืชืฉืืจื ืขื ืขืฆืื / ืชืฉืืจื ืขื ืขืฆืืื
โRak briโutโ - Wishing you nothing but health - ืจืง ืืจืืืืช!
Ha-ikar ha-briโut - The most important thing is health - ืืขืืงืจ ืืืจืืืืช
Playlist and Clips:
Yaakov Shwekey & Baruch Levin - Refuโah
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| 0:29.6 | put great focus on building up our vocabulary, but while growing our word bank is a key element of learning any language, |
| 0:37.0 | sometimes it is the most common words spoken with the correct accent that make all the difference. |
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