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#417 Procrastinating in Hebrew

Streetwise Hebrew

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Language Learning, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, Education

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 9 April 2024

โฑ๏ธ 9 minutes

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Summary

It happens to all of us: we have a task to accomplish and we promise ourselves to do it right after this one last thing. So how did an entire week pass by so quickly and yet we're staring at an even longer to-do list? Let's talk about procrastination in Hebrew.

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New Words and Expressions:

Dachyanoot โ€“ Procrastination โ€“ ื“ื—ื™ื™ื ื•ึผืช

Dachyan, dachyanit โ€“ Procrastinator โ€“ ื“ื—ื™ื™ืŸ, ื“ื—ื™ื™ื ื™ืช

"Ha-yom ulai nidche et bo ha-laila" โ€“ Today we might postpone the arrival of the night โ€“ ื”ื™ื•ื ืื•ืœื™ ื ื“ื—ื” ืืช ื‘ื•ื ื”ืœื™ืœื”

Dachinu โ€“ We postponed, we delayed โ€“ ื“ื—ื™ื ื•

Lidchot โ€“ To postpone โ€“ ืœื“ื—ื•ืช

Doche, docha, dochim, dochot โ€“ Postpone (present tense) โ€“ ื“ื•ื—ึธื”, ื“ื•ื—ึถื”, ื“ื•ื—ื™ื, ื“ื•ื—ื•ืช

Lidchot hatsa'a โ€“ To turn down an offer โ€“ ืœื“ื—ื•ืช ื”ืฆืขื”

Ze beseder im nidche le-machar? โ€“ Is it ok if we push back to tomorrow? โ€“ ื–ื” ื‘ืกื“ืจ ืื ื ื“ื—ึถื” ืœืžื—ืจ

Ze beseder im nikba le-yom acher? โ€“ Can we reschedule? โ€“ ื–ื” ื‘ืกื“ืจ ืื ื ื“ื—ื” ืœืžื—ืจ

Yesh matsav lidchot et ze le-yom sheni? โ€“ Is there a chance to delay it to Monday? โ€“ ื™ืฉ ืžืฆื‘ ืœื“ื—ื•ืช ืืช ื–ื” ืœื™ื•ื ืฉื ื™

Bo naziz et ze le-yom acher โ€“ Let's move it to another day โ€“ ื‘ื•ื ื ื–ื™ื– ืืช ื–ื” ืœื™ื•ื ืื—ืจ

Ba-sof dachu et ze โ€“ They pushed it back at the end โ€“ ื‘ืกื•ืฃ ื“ื—ื• ืืช ื–ื”

Ze nidcha โ€“ It was pushed back โ€“ ื–ื” ื ื“ื—ื”

D'chiya โ€“ Postponement โ€“ ื“ื—ื™ื™ื”

Ikoov ba-tisa โ€“ Flight delay โ€“ ืขื™ื›ื•ื‘ ื‘ื˜ื™ืกื”

Yesh lanu ikoov kal โ€“ We have a slight delay โ€“ ื™ืฉ ืœื ื• ืขื™ื›ื•ื‘ ืงืœ

D'chiya ba-tisa โ€“ Flight postponement โ€“ ื“ื—ื™ื™ื” ื‘ื˜ื™ืกื”

Dachu et ha-tisa le-machar โ€“ They postponed the flight to tomorrow โ€“ ื“ื—ื• ืืช ื”ื˜ื™ืกื” ืœืžื—ืจ

Ha-tisa nidchata le-machar โ€“ The flight was delayed to tomorrow โ€“ ื”ื˜ื™ืกื” ื ื“ื—ืชื” ืœืžื—ืจ

Od dchiya ve-od dchiya โ€“ Another delay and yet another delay โ€“ ืขื•ื“ ื“ื—ื™ื™ื” ื•ืขื•ื“ ื“ื—ื™ื™ื”

Delayed Gratification โ€“ D'chiyat sipookim โ€“ ื“ื—ื™ื™ืช ืกื™ืคื•ืงื™ื

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Playlist and Clips:

Dachyanoot โ€“ Procrastination

Hava Alberstein โ€“ Perach Ha-lilach (lyrics)

Dachinu โ€“ We postponed

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Ep. no. 89 about holiday โ€“ Hebrew Version

Ep. no. 123 about likbo'aย 

Ep. no. 182 about whining

Transcript

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This is TELB1.

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St.C. WAN.

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Streatwise.

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

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Today I'd like to talk about Dachia Nut.

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Dachia Nut is a problem I'm sure many of you are personally familiar with.

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I can say that I too know it well.

0:25.7

Dachya note means procrastination. Have you heard someone say,

0:30.9

one day I'll learn Hebrew one day not today yom I had

0:35.7

professor at the great university Pennsylvania to end

0:39.2

but I think that's the only time I'm sure I'm sure I'm going to the same

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call and moula for the other people So it's not long after we're only the same as well as

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all the only me had each

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but all the other man will be

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not the man will not have been

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to the same but he's not me fenot

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the fenotchia we'll have shivae

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to go to gaitiches on the show i was on the This is a clip from Khan TV about Dachianut.

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What do you call a person who does Dachianut a procrastinator?

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I want to go to the the coordinator. My kowhimah on.

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He was the one of the

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shes on me sibotchon.

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