#368 Don't Bother Me
Streetwise Hebrew
TLV1 Studios
4.9 โข 1.1K Ratings
๐๏ธ 31 May 2022
โฑ๏ธ 10 minutes
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Summary
The word ืืคืจืืข means 'bother', and is used in polite sentences like, "ืกืืจื ืื ืื ื ืืคืจืืข". But politeness is not what you'll find when searching for ืืคืจืืข on Twitter. Guy explains and gives some examples from the Twitterverse.
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| 0:00.0 | This is TELV1. |
| 0:10.0 | St. W. |
| 0:11.0 | St. Wightes. |
| 0:12.0 | Shiloh, it's me guy with Street-wise Hebrew. Shallow, it's me Guy with Street-wise Hebrew. |
| 0:15.0 | We have a pretty spectacular update from our statistics department. |
| 0:20.0 | Our podcast has just reached 5 million downloads. It's as if the entire population of |
| 0:26.0 | Sydney, Australia, was suddenly interested in modern Hebrew and listened to an |
| 0:30.4 | episode of our show. Dodalaba, thanks so much for listening Sydney and non-sydney listeners |
| 0:37.4 | today I'd like to talk about the word mafria |
| 0:40.3 | disturbed disturbing bothering our show is pay-resh aine. |
| 0:46.2 | We're in the Hifil verb format. |
| 0:49.7 | In episode number 211, I spoke about dealing with loud people on the bus, and in episode number 218, I explained |
| 0:57.7 | words related to the radio. Both episodes are good pairings with this episode, so check them out. |
| 1:05.0 | The easiest way to navigate between our podcast episodes is by using one of the many podcast apps, |
| 1:11.0 | which displays them in chronological order. Some apps will even allow you to |
| 1:16.3 | search for words in English and in Hebrew. Mafria is the present tense if ill masculine like mazmin |
| 1:25.4 | Margish following these grammatical rules it should have been maffry just like margeish |
| 1:32.1 | but because the aine is the third letter of the showish, we add an a vowel before it, so we get |
| 1:39.4 | Mafria. The stress is on the ri, mafri, |
| 1:43.2 | mafria, whereas the feminine is mafria. |
| 1:47.4 | The word ends with ain hay, mafria. |
| 1:50.7 | Mafria, mafria, mafria, m Maphria, feminine, then Maphriim, Maphriot in plural. |
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