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#117 Ya habibi! StreetWise Hebrew gets affectionate
2016-02-23
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The root "het-bet-bet," which gives us the word "habibi," is all about affection. Host Guy Sharett explains what it's got to do with gay Tel Avivi speech and Ashdod in the 80's.
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Ya habibi – Oh my darling – יא חבּיבּי
Habibi - Mate, dude (addressing a man) - חביבי
Lird – Good looking guy – לירד
Habib/a (Arabic) – Darling – חבּיבּ/ה
Haviv/a – Pleasant – חביב/ה
Haya haviv – It was nice – היה חביב
Acharon acharon haviv – Last but not least – ...
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