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Post by Chochma Yid on Nov 6, 2008 21:11:06 GMT -5
1.Basic Vocabulary , here are 42 words commonly used
SHA-LOM = Hi,welcome,peace be yours TO-DA= Thanks BE-VA-KA-SHA=You are welcome EY-FO? = Where? MAH? = What? PO-H = Here SHA-M =There EY-FO ha-OTO-BUS LE... =Where is the bus to... EY-FO RE-HOV? = Where is ... street? YA-SHA-R = straight YA-MI-N = To the right S-MO-L = To the left MI-TA-XHA-T = Under ME-AL = Above LIF-NEY = Before A-XHA-REY = After MIS-PAR = Number
Comment: Normally the numbers take the gender of the noun. In everyday language, however, numbers are arbitrarily used. The following list is gramatically wrong, but represents the way the majority of Israelies makes use of numbers.
E-XHA-D = One SH-NA-YIM = Two SHA-LO-SH = Three AR-BA = Four XHA-MESH = Five SHE-SH = Six SHE-VA = Seven SHMO-NE = Eight TE-SHA = Nine E-SER = Ten ME-AH = Hundred E-LE-F = Thousand EY-FO MA-LON ....? = Where is the ....Hotel? MISH-TA-RA = Police MO-NIT = Taxi RO-FE = Physician BEYT XHO-LIM = Hospital MA-HER = Quickly NA-XHA-SH = Snake AK-RAB = Scorpion SA-KA-NA = Danger GA-NAV = Thief TELE-FON = Telephone SHO-TER = Constable PTZA-TZA = Bomb ME-XHA-BEL = Terrorist
More to follow.
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