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Streetwise Hebrew

#422 Net Weight

Streetwise Hebrew

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

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 18 June 2024

โฑ๏ธ 8 minutes

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Summary

The Hebrew word ืžืฉืงืœ means both weight and the device we use to measure weight, a scale. Whoa! That complicates things. How do we utilize this word in all its possible uses? Guy explains.

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New Words and Expressions:

Mishkal โ€“ Weight, scale โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ

Shomrei mishkal โ€“ Weight Watchers โ€“ ืฉื•ืžืจื™ ืžืฉืงืœ

Odef mishkal / mishkal yeter โ€“ Excess weight, overweight โ€“ ืขื•ื“ืฃ ืžืฉืงืœ / ืžืฉืงืœ ื™ืชืจ

Mishkal odef โ€“ Overweight (suitcase) โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ ืขื•ื“ืฃ

Horadat mishkal / yerida ba-mishkal โ€“ Weight loss โ€“ ื”ื•ืจื“ืช ืžืฉืงืœ, ื™ืจื™ื“ื” ื‘ืžืฉืงืœ

Laredet ba-mishkal โ€“ To lose weight โ€“ ืœืจื“ืช ื‘ืžืฉืงืœ

Yaradti ba-mishkal โ€“ I lost weight โ€“ ื™ืจื“ืชื™ ื‘ืžืฉืงืœ

Lehaalot / laalot ba-mishkal โ€“ To gain weight โ€“ ืœื”ืขืœื•ืช/ืœืขืœื•ืช ื‘ืžืฉืงืœ

Mishkal naki โ€“ Net weight โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ ื ืงื™

Mishkal beiti โ€“ Home scale โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ ื‘ื™ืชื™

Mishkal mitbach โ€“ Kitchen scale โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ ืžื˜ื‘ื—

Mishkal neged โ€“ Counterweight โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ ื ื’ื“

Shivooy mishkal โ€“ Equilibrium, balance โ€“ ืฉื™ื•ื•ื™ ืžืฉืงืœ

โ€œVe-en lach rega shel shivuy mishkalโ€ โ€“ And you donโ€™t have a moment of balance โ€“ ื•ืื™ืŸ ืœืš ืจื’ืข ืฉืœ ืฉื™ื•ื•ื™ ืžืฉืงืœ

Hi ibda et shivooy ha-mishkal ve-nafla โ€“ She lost her balance and fell โ€“ ื”ื™ื ืื™ื‘ื“ื” ืืช ืฉื™ื•ื•ื™ ื”ืžืฉืงืœ ื•ื ืคืœื”

โ€œAta noten / at notenet le-ze yoter midai mishkalโ€ โ€“ You are giving this too much weight โ€“ ืืชื” ื ื•ืชืŸ / ืืช ื ื•ืชื ืช ืœื–ื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžื“ื™ื™ ืžืฉืงืœ

Mishkal notsa โ€“ Featherweight โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ ื ื•ืฆื”

Mishkal kaved โ€“ Heavyweight โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ ื›ื‘ื“

Mishkal โ€“ Noun pattern (grammar) โ€“ ืžืฉืงืœ

Imoon mishkolot โ€“ Weights exercise โ€“ ืื™ืžื•ืŸ ืžืฉืงื•ืœื•ืช

Playlist and Clips:

Shomrei mishkal

Yerida ba-mishkal

Astar Shamir โ€“ Rega shel Shivooy mishkal (lyrics)

Imoon mishkolot โ€“ Weights exercise

Ep. no. 133 about odef, adif

Ep. no. 155 about yarad, going down

Ep. no. 296 about exercise, targil. HEB

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is TELV1.

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St.C. W.

0:11.0

Streatwise Hebrew.

0:12.0

Shalo, it's me Guy with Streatwise Hebrew. Shano, it's me Guy with street-wise Hebrew.

0:15.0

Today I'd like to talk about mischal, weight,

0:18.0

wait as in kilograms and pounds can.

0:21.0

The first thing that comes to mind when talking about

0:24.2

michkal is diets and personal health so here's something I'm sure you've heard

0:29.8

of before.

0:31.8

Okay, it's Oderiga can, we're at Klamukana. before. This is a clip by Wait Watchers in the room. So let's go to me, we'll go to me.

0:45.0

We'll still ache.

0:46.0

And Sophia I want to be here.

0:48.0

Shumhaymichal.

0:50.0

This is a clip by Weight Watchers in Hebrew

0:53.8

Shomrei Miskal.

0:57.2

They are promoting what they call

0:58.6

Ham marathon le bikini, a project to encourage women

1:02.3

to fit into their summer swimsuit. Very Israeli.

1:05.6

Odef Mishcal or Miskal Yetel means excess weight or overweight.

1:11.6

Miskal Odeth, stress on the death.

1:15.1

Misk-O-Deth means overweight,

1:17.4

and is something we might hear when checking into our flights

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