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Streetwise Hebrew

#391 Hide and Go Seek

Streetwise Hebrew

TLV1 Studios

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

4.9 โ€ข 988 Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 11 April 2023

โฑ๏ธ 10 minutes

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Summary

What do we say to someone really tall who is sitting in front of us in the movie theater? And how do spies communicate with each other? Guy explains the Hebrew root ื—.ื‘.ื

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New Words and Expressions:

Machboโ€™im โ€“ Hide and seek โ€“ ืžื—ื‘ื•ืื™ื

Mesachkim be-machboโ€™im โ€“ Weโ€™re playing hide and seek โ€“ ืžืฉื—ืงื™ื ื‘ืžื—ื‘ื•ืื™ื

Machbo โ€“ Hideout, hiding place โ€“ ืžื—ื‘ื•ื

Mistor โ€“ Hiding place โ€“ ืžืกืชื•ืจ

Lehachbi โ€“ To hide โ€“ ืœื”ื—ื‘ื™ื

Lehastir โ€“ To hide โ€“ ืœื”ืกืชื™ืจ

โ€œTipim eich lehachbi mamtakim me-aba gargeranโ€ โ€“ Tips on how to hide candy from a gourmand father โ€“ ื˜ื™ืคื™ื ืื™ืš ืœื”ื—ื‘ื™ื ืžืžืชืงื™ื ืžืื‘ื ื’ืจื’ืจืŸ

Lehachbi dvarim mi-mishehu โ€“ To hide things from someone โ€“ ืœื”ื—ื‘ื™ื ื“ื‘ืจื™ื ืžืžื™ืฉื”ื•

โ€œHu mastir sham mashehu elef achuzโ€ โ€“ Heโ€™s hiding something in there, one thousand percent โ€“ ื”ื•ื ืžืกืชื™ืจ ืฉื ืžืฉื”ื• ืืœืฃ ืื—ื•ื–

Hu mastir sod โ€“ Heโ€™s hiding a secret โ€“ ื”ื•ื ืžืกืชื™ืจ ืกื•ื“

Hu machbi et ha-kesefe mi-tachat la-mizran โ€“ Heโ€™s hiding the money under the mattress โ€“ ื”ื•ื ืžื—ื‘ื™ื ืืช ื”ื›ืกืฃ ืžืชื—ืช ืœืžื–ืจืŸ

Lehachbi et ha-kesef mi-ganavim โ€“ To hide the money from thieves โ€“ ืœื”ื—ื‘ื™ื ืืช ื”ื›ืกืฃ ืžื’ื ื‘ื™ื

Lehastir et ha-emet me-ima โ€“ To hide the truth from mom โ€“ ืœื”ืกืชื™ืจ ืืช ื”ืืžืช ืžืืžื

Slicha, ata mastir li, at mastira li โ€“ Excuse me, youโ€™re blocking the view โ€“ ืกืœื™ื—ื”, ืืชื” ืžืกืชื™ืจ ืœื™, ืืช ืžืกืชื™ืจื” ืœื™

Hastarat aron hashmal โ€“ Concealing of the electricity panel โ€“ ื”ืกืชืจืช ืืจื•ืŸ ื—ืฉืžืœ

Hastarat mispar telefon โ€“ Concealing your telephone number when calling someone โ€“ ื”ืกืชืจืช ืžืกืคืจ ื˜ืœืคื•ืŸ

Hastarat bechi be-rega โ€“ How to conceal that youโ€™ve been crying โ€“ ื”ืกืชืจืช ื‘ื›ื™ ื‘ืจื’ืข

Seter โ€“ Hideaway, secret hiding place โ€“ ืกืชืจ

Haazanot seter โ€“ Wiretaps, secret recordings โ€“ ื”ืื–ื ื•ืช ืกืชืจ

Sfat starim, safa sodit โ€“ Secret language โ€“ ืฉืคืช ืกืชืจื™ื, ืฉืคื” ืกื•ื“ื™ืช

Ba-seter โ€“ Secretly, clandestinely โ€“ ื‘ืกืชืจ

Hem nifgeshu ba-seter โ€“ They met secretly โ€“ ื”ื ื ืคื’ืฉื• ื‘ืกืชืจ

Matan ba-seter โ€“ Anonymous giving โ€“ ืžืชืŸ ื‘ืกืชืจ

Ha-kesef muchba me-ahorei ha-aron โ€“ The money is hidden behind the closet โ€“ ื”ื›ืกืฃ ืžื•ื—ื‘ื ืžืื—ื•ืจื™ ื”ืืจื•ืŸ

Playlist and Clips:

Tattoo โ€“ Machboโ€™im (lyrics)

Eich lehabi mamtakim me-aba

Hu mastir sham mashehu

Hastarat bechi be-rega

Ep. no. 346

Transcript

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This is TELV1.

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St.C.C. one. Streatwise Hebrew.

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Shalom, it's me guy with Streatwise Hebrew. Shalom, it's me Guy with Street-wise Hebrew.

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Today I'd like to talk about hiding in Hebrew.

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Let's start with how we say hide and seek. seek. Maha Bihr Bihrihbihbih.

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Maha Bihrhah.

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Mmahhbohim is what we call hide and seek.

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Meghbohim is what we call Hide and Seek,

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Mesachim be Mach Boim, we're playing Hide and Seek.

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Mach Bo, Mehm Khette Bet Vav Alif,

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means hideout or a hiding place. the root is ched bet alif, a synonym to Machbore is misto, which can also mean a refuge, from

1:00.6

Shoresh, Samh Tafresh.

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Both roots exist in the Hifil verb format, Lechachbi, and Lehastil.

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And both mean to hide to conceal.

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Let's hear how we use them appropriately.

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My kirim is this is a critique

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I'm a book here that I'm going to

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a lot of my gim and a bistophayum that's going to go and to have me Gie and have this o'er,

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I'm going to go to see the

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to him,

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I'm going to get there. I geever.

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The call me shall not show me me me nous there.

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