Streetwise Hebrew

#200 Giving Two Hundred Percent


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To mark the 200th episode of Streetwise Hebrew, learn to say matayim, two hundred in Hebrew, and to talk about this special suffix for pairs, 'ayim'.

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New words and expressions:

Perek matayim - Episode number 200 - פרק 200

Me'a, meot - Hundred, century/centuries - מאה, מאות

Matayim - Two hundred - מאתיים

Alpayim - Two thousand - אלפיים

Elef - One thousand - אלף

Anachnu achshav be-alpayim u-shmone-esre - We're now in 2018 - אנחנו עכשיו באלפיים וּשמונֶה-עשרֶה

Alpayim ve-shmona-esre (coll.) - 2018 - אלפיים וְשמונָה-עשרה

Yad, Yadaim - Hand, hands - יד, ידיים

Yadaim lemala - Hands up - ידיים למעלה

Einayim yafot - Beautiful eyes - עיניים יפות

Lehayaim smukot - Blushing cheeks - לחיים סמוקות

Sfatayim adumot - Red lips - שפתיים אדומות

Oznayim gdolot - Big ears - אוזניים גדולות

Raglayim se'irot - Hairy legs - רגליים שעירות

Naalayim - Shoes - נעליים

Garbayim - Socks - גרביים

Magafayim - Boots - מגפיים

Michnasayim - Pants - מכנסיים

Tsarich Letsaltsel Pa'a'mayim - You need to ring twice - צריך לצלצל פעמיים

Pa'am - Once (one time) - פעם

Pa'amayim - Twice - פעמיים

Shalosh pe'amim - Three times - שלוש פעמים

Yomayim - Two days - יומיים

Yom-yomayim - A a day or two - יום-יומיים

Ten/tni li yom yomayim - Give me a day or two - תן/תני לי יום-יומיים

Ve-ani achzor elaich - And I'll get back to you (f.) - ואני אחזור אליך

Shvua'im - Two weeks - שבועיים

Shavua - A week - שבוע

Hodesh - A month - חודש

Hodshayim – Two months - חודשיים

Shnatayim - Two years - שנתיים

Shana - Year - שנה

Shana-shnatayim - A year or two - שנה-שנתיים

Le-kama zman at nosa'at? - How long are you (f.) going for? - לכמה זמן את נוסעת?

Ofanayim (pl. m.) - Bicycle - אופניים

Mishkafayim (pl. m.) - Glasses - משקפיים

Mishkafey-shemesh yafim - Nice sunglasses -משקפי שמש יפים

Wow, eize mishkafayim yafot (coll.) - Wow, beautiful glasses - וואו, איזה משקפיים יפות

Shahar, shaharein (Ar.) - Month, two months - שהר, שהרין - شهر, شهرين

Bas yomein (Ar.) - Only two days - بس يومين - באס יומין

Playlist and clips:

Sexta – Noladti La-shalom (lyrics)

Knessiyat Ha-sechel – Yadaim Lemala (lyrics)

Kaveret – Ha-magafayim shel Baruch (lyrics)

Shoshana Damari – Tsarich Letsaltsel Pa'a'mayim (lyrics)

Riki Gal – Yeled Ra (lyrics)

Sivan Shavit – Kartis Tisa (lyrics)

Lior Yainy – Bo'i le-Eilat (lyrics)

David Broza – Yihye Tov (lyrics)

Tsvika Pik – Ahava be-Sof ha-Kaiyts (lyrics)

Sarit Hadad – Ba-hom shel Tel Aviv (lyrics)

A-WA – Habib Galbi

Qasem Al-Sultan – Bas Yomein

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