#295 Getting Personal with Hebrew's Impersonal
Streetwise Hebrew
TLV1 Studios
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๐๏ธ 19 May 2020
โฑ๏ธ 11 minutes
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Summary
'Eich omrim be-ivrit?' means 'how do you say in Hebrew?'. Today Guy explains the impersonal in Hebrew. What linguistic tools do we have to say generic things about everybody and anyone?
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New Words and Expressions:
Guf stami โ The Impersonal (gramm.) โ ืืืฃ ืกืชืื
Matchilim me-chadash โ Starting anew โ ืืชืืืืื ืืืืฉ
Lo ichpat li โ I don't care โ ืื ืืืคืช ืื
Ma omrim alai โ What they say about me โ ืื ืืืืจืื ืขืืื
Eich omrim "wi-fi" be-ivrit? โ How do you say 'wi-fi' in Hebrew? โ ?ืืื ืืืืจืื ืืื-ืคืื ืืขืืจืืช
Yesh Dvarim she-lo osim โ There are things you shouldn't do โ ืืฉ ืืืจืื ืฉืื ืขืืฉืื
Lo ochlim lifnei she-shotfim yadayim โ You don't eat before washing your hands โ ืื ืืืืืื ืืคื ื ืฉืฉืืืคืื ืืืืื
Lo no'alim sandalim al ha-garbayim โ You don't wear sandals on your socks โ ืื ื ืืขืืื ืกื ืืืื ืขื ืืืจืืืื
Nish'arim ba-bayit, nish'arim ba-chayim โ Staying at home, staying alive โ ื ืฉืืจืื ืืืืช, ื ืฉืืจืื ืืืืื
Lo me'archim, lo mit'archim โ You are not to host others, you are not to be hosted by others โ ืื ืืืจืืื, ืื ืืชืืจืืื
Lo yot'sim le-picnicim โ You shouldn't go out on a picnic โ ืื ืืืฆืืื ืืคืืงื ืืงืื
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Playlist and Clips:
Omanei Israel โ Matchilim Me-chadash
Noa Kirel โ Medabrimย (lyrics)
Tzlil Mechuvan โ Yachol Lihyot She-ze Nigmarย (lyrics)
Ha-tikva 6 โ Ha-ivrit Ha-chadashaย (lyrics)
Omer Adam โ Yesh Dvarim She-lo Osimย (lyrics)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is TLC1. |
| 0:10.0 | Streatwise. |
| 0:11.0 | Hebrew. |
| 0:13.0 | Sh |
| 0:07.0 | It's me guy with Stric. Street-wise Hebrew. Shalom. |
| 0:14.0 | It's me Guy with Street-wise Hebrew. |
| 0:16.0 | I sent an audio message to Aviv a new patron of ours to personally thank him for his support. |
| 0:22.0 | He replied with this message. |
| 0:24.1 | Guy, to D'Ala, a lot a, |
| 0:27.8 | in cola madame show of the corona, |
| 0:30.0 | I'll tell us man we're hichlad it to the Moldivrit, |
| 0:34.0 | and Mazzati the podkeshirha. |
| 0:37.0 | What I'm going to tell her |
| 0:39.0 | to each other she'll be |
| 0:40.0 | actually by Denver, |
| 0:42.0 | and on a massive podcast. |
| 0:44.4 | Kavar the Matati |
| 0:46.0 | arbaed Varim and I'm sure have it there. |
| 0:49.4 | Wow, Kala Kavo the Viv from Denver as a carefully schmoan, a cityly tayom. |
| 0:55.0 | Aviv's father is Israeli and Aviv told me he used to understand Hebrew but didn't speak |
| 1:00.9 | it since he was a child. I get lots of messages like this one. |
| 1:04.4 | I used to know Hebrew but I forgot it or my Hebrew. Well it's complicated. |
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