Learning Hebrew. A Series. Week 16 and Lesson 16: “The Food Delivery” Blog: 233

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Shalom everyone:  “Ma nishma?”   This week is Lesson  16.  We have been inundated with cv-19 as of late, and the call has been for “social distancing”, so this lesson is most befitting in keeping with the idea of smart tips during a troublesome time.  In this lesson. We are going to learn how to ask, by a phone call, for food delivery:   We are at Lesson 16– “The Food Delivery.”

  • SETTING: Anat and Tomer’s apartment/dera

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Lesson Synopsis & Overview

In this lesson you will learn the present form of the 5th verb group in Hebrew! We will also learn a lot of new food vocabulary and see what happens when Tomer and Anat wants to order food delivery (Daniel, 2018).

Table of Non-Vowel Points

Table 1: Other Nikkud

Hebrew Alefbet

Table 2: Ivrit Alef-Bet

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I.   Conjugations–Present Form of 5th Verb Group [0:25]

    • Le’Ha (c)hlit  – to decide –  (in conjugation the lamed disappears)
      • root = cheit, lamed, tet = [ח + ל+ ט][0:30]
      • ani machlit (masculine-s) [I decide];   atah machlit [you decide] (m);   hu machlit [he decides]
      • ani machlitah (feminine-s) [I decide];  at machlitah [you decide] (f);    he machlitah [she decides] (f)
      • anoknu machlitim (male-pl)  [we decide];   atem machlitim [you decide] (m-pl);    hem  machlitim [they decide] (m-pl)
      • anoknu machlitot (female-pl) [we decide];   aten machlitot [you decide] (f-pl);    hen machlitot [they decide] (f-pl)
    • LeHazmin – to order/to invite –  root = zayin, mem, nun = [ ז + מ +נ]  (in conjugation the lamed disappears) ma-zamin  [1:01]
      • ani ma-zamin (male-s) [I order ];   atah ma-zamin [you order] (m);   hu ma-zamin [he orders]
      • ani ma-zaminah (female-s) [I order];   at ma-zaminah [you order] (f);   he ma-zaminah [she orders]
      • anoknu ma-zaminim (male-pl)  [we order];  atem ma-zaminim [you order] (m-pl);  hem  ma-zaminim [they order] (m-pl)
      • anoknu ma-zaminot (female-pl) [we order];   aten ma-zaminot
      • [you order] (f-pl);   hen ma-zaminot  [they order] (f-pl)
    • LeHazle(c)h – to succeed/to manage to do something–  root = tzadei, lamed, cheit =  [ צ + ל + ח]  (in conjugation the lamed disappears “ma”) [1:17]
      • ani ma-zeli(c)h (male-s) [I succeed/manage];    atah ma-zelich [you succeed] (m);    who ma-zelich [he succeeds]
      • ani ma-zelicha (female-s) [I succeed/manage];   at ma-zelicha [you succeed/manage] (f);    he ma-zelicha [she succeeds/manages] (f-s)
      • anoknu ma-zelichim (male-pl)  [we *succeed];    atem ma-zelichim [you succeed] (m-pl);    hem  ma-zelichim [they manage] (m-pl)
      • anoknu ma-zelichot (female-pl)  [we succeed/manage];  atem ma-zelichot [you succeed/manage] (f-pl);    hen  ma-zelichot [they succeed/manage] (f-pl)  *interchangeably used
      • Commentary- [1:34]  When the 1st letter of the root is YUD/yod, the prefex  “ma” changes  “mo” (mem with vav).

    • Lahotzi – to take out –  root = yud, tzadei, alef =     [י +צ  א] ] (in conjugation the lamed disappears, while the yod/y appears )  [1:42]
      • ani motzi  (male-s) [I take out];    atah motzi  [you know] (m);    who motzi [he knows]
      • ani motziaa (female-s) [I take out];   at motziaa [you take out] (f);   he motziaa [she takes out] (f-s)
      • anoknu motziaim (male-pl)  [we take out];    atem motziaim [you take out] (m-pl);    hem  motziaim [they take out] (m-pl)
      • anoknu motziaot (female-pl)  [we take out];  atem motziaot [you take out] (f-pl);    hen  motziaot [they take out] (f-pl)
        • Commentary- [1:34]  When the 2nd letter of the root is YUD/yod, or VAV,  the prefix  “ma” changes  “me” (mem with nikkud).

    • LeHavim – to understand/to know –  root = bet, yud, nun = [ ב + י + נ ]  (in conjugation the lamed disappears, while the vav appears ) [2:03]
      • ani mevin (male-s) [I understand];    atah mevin [you understand] (m);    who mevin  [he understands]
      • ani mevinah (female-s) [I understand];   at mevinah [you understand] (f);    he mevinah [she understands] (f-s)
      • anoknu mevinim (male-female-pl)  [we understand];    atem mevinim [you understand] (m-pl);    hem  mevinim [they understand] (m-pl)
      • anoknu mevinot (female-pl)  [we understand];  atem mevinot [you understand] (f-pl);    hen  mevinot [they understand] (f-pl)
    • Commentary- [2:18]  When the 1st letter of the root is NUN, the nun drops.

    • LeHakir – to know someone -person-place-object–  root = nun, haf/kaf, vet =   [ נ +כ +ב] (in conjugation the lamed disappears, while the mem appears )[2:30]
      • ani makir (male-s) [I know];    atah makir [you know ] (m);  hu makir [he knows]
      • ani makirah (female-s) [I know];   at makirah [you know] (f);    he makirah [she knows] (f-s)
      • anoknu makirim (male-pl)  [we know];  atem makirim [you know] (m-pl);    hem  makirim [they know] (m-pl)
      • anoknu makirot (female-pl)  [we know];  atem makirot [you know] (f-pl);    hen  makirot [they know] (f-pl)
      • Commentary- [2:41]  LeHakir means to know be familiar with a person, place, thing, or object

      • Commentary- versus  Lada’at (yoda’at) which means to know skills or facts/information.

II.  Vocabulary  of The Food Delivery [2:57]

    • Manah  (f): dish/course  :  (mem+nun+hei)
      • rishon means first  :  (resh+alef+shin+vav+nun)
      • e.g.  Yom  Rishon = First Day (of the week) = Sunday [3:12]- 
        • e.g. manah rishonah – first course (meal) [3:03]
          • ‘Rishon’ in female form ‘Rishonah’  [3:18]. (resh+alef+shin+vav+nun+hei))
        • e.g. manah ekorit– main course (meal) [3:24]  (ayin+qof+resh+yud+tav)
    • qa’nu(c)ha : dessert  (qof+nun+vav+cheit) [3:31]
    • me’shlo(c)ha :  delivery  (mem+shin+vav+cheit)   
    • taphorit  :  menu (tav+pe/fe+resh+yud+tet) [3:38]
    • taphoritim :  menus  (tav+pe/fe+resh+yud+tet+yud+mem_sofit)
    • tanur :  oven  (tav+nun+vav+eesh) [3:45]
    • gev’nah :   cheese [3:48]  (gimel+bet+yud+nun+hei)
    • ya’rekot :  vegetables (yud+resh+qof+vav+tav)
    • ag’veniot  :  tomato  (ayin+gimel+bet/vet+nun+yud+vav+tav)
    • cha’tzel  :  eggplant  (cheit+tzade+yud+lamed)  [4:02]
    • betata  :  sweet potato  (bet+tet+tet+hei) 
    • pelpal  :  pepper  (pe+lamed+pe+lamed)  [4:10]  
    • batzal  :  onion  (bet+tzade+lamed)
    • kuurvit  :  cauliflower  (kaf+resh+vav+bet/vet+yud+tav) 
    • teras  :  corn  (tav+yud+resh+samech)  [4:22]
      • az atem  rotzim  leackol kuurvit oi teras ? (az = so) ; (oi =or) :  So, do you (pl) want to eat cauliflower or corn? [4:25]
    • dag  :  fish (dalet+gimel)  manah ekorit dag – main course fish —
    • glida  :  ice cream  [4:50] 
      • az atem  rotzim  leackol  qa’nu(c)ha  b’ glida?   So do you want to eat ice cream for dessert ?  [4:55]
  • The Dialogue begins below.. Let’s listen  [4:59]
  • Food Delivery

  • Down Home Delivery & Catering - Home

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  • III.  Anat and Tomer’s apartment/dera, Tel Aviv [5:08–6:27] Dialogue w/ Hebrew  [6:32]

    • [5:08/6:34]  Anat to Tomer:  Tomer —
    • atah motziaa Et Ha-taphoritim? Tomer you want to pull out the menus?
      • Tomer reaches down and he pulls out the menus.
    •  Tomer to Anat  : [5:18] Tomer: ma  at  ma-zaminah  lemona rishonaWhat do you want to order for a first course?
    • Anat :  ani lo yodeat.  rega (moment).  I don’t know.  “Wait a moment”.
    • Tomer : at  ma–zelicha leh-havin Et Ze   Do you know what this is?  “Can you manage to understand this?” “colloquial” Do you get it? [7:00-19] (verb lehavin followed by a definite noun, pronoun or name ze  = this/that
    • Tomer continues :  “colloquial” Do you get it? Ma ze?  anti… ma?   What is? “Anti …”What?”
    • Anat :  antipasti … Antipasta   > >Jump down to the conversation {5:39]  <<
    • Anat :  Tov! ze ani ma-zaminah et oogat Ha-geve’nah– Well, this is me ordering the cheesecake.  (Well, that’s my order- the cheesecake)
      • The cheesecake, in Hebrew is 2-words-  “cheese cake” it’s in the construct form

        The word אֶת (et) and the construct form:

        semikud”  “oogat Ha-geve’nah”

        -from lesson 15)  [7:36-7:58]

    • [8:02] Repeat of Conversation-
    • Anat :  Tov,  atah motziaa Et Ha-taphoritim? Well, you want to pull out the menus?
      • Tomer reaches down and he pulls out the menus.
    • [8:13]  Tomer: ma  at  ma-zaminah lemona rishonaWhat do you want to order for a first course?
    • Anat :  ani lo yodeat.  rega (moment).  I don’t know.  “Wait a moment”.
    • Tomer : at  ma–zelicha leh-havin Et Ze  Do you know what this is?  “Can you manage to understand this?” “colloquial” Do you get it? Ma ze?  anti… ma?   What is? “Anti …”What?”
    • [5:39] Anat :  antipasti … Antipasta [5:39]
    • Tomer  : ma ze?  ani lo makir.  What  is this?  I do not know?
    • Anat :  zat manah shal ya’rekot Ba’tanurIt’s a course/dish/meal,  with vegetables from the oven… cha’tzel, betata, pelpal, batzal, kuurvit.  Eggplant, sweet potato, pepper, onion, cauliflower…
    • [5:43]  Tomer :  ahhhh.   ani mevin.  [8:37]  Oh, I understand.  
    • [5:45]  Anat :  ani rotza marok teras Le’manah rishonah.   I want corn soup for the first serving.  [8:39]  
    • [5:49]  Tomer : ani ma-zamin Et Ha-antipasti Le’manah rishonah….vat Ha-orf  Le‘ manah ekorit-  I am ordering the antipasta dish for a first course and the chicken for a main course.  [8:44]
    • [5:55]  Anat  :  ani ma-zaminah Et Ha’dag Le’ manah ekorit.  I am ordering the fish for the main course.  [8:50]
    • [5:59]  Tomer :   Va-ma rotza La-konot?   And what [else] do you want to buy?
    • [6:01]  Anat :  ani lo ma-zelicha La-(c)helit… glidah oi oogat Ha-geve’nah-?  I can’t decide to order either ice cream or cheesecake?
    • [6:05]  Tomer : ani rotza et Ha-glidah.  I want ice cream.   [8:59]
    • [6:07]  Anat :  Tov,  ani ma-zaminah Et oogat Ha-g1eve’nah-
      • [6:11-23]   Anat on the phone to restaurant/mesada:  Halo:   anuknu rotzim La-ma-zaminim me’shlo(c)ha.  We want to order for delivery.
    • [6:25-28]  Anat :   Ma! atem lo aoshim me’shlo(c)him!! You don’t make deliveries!!  [9:20] 

      הסוף  – the end – h’sef

IV.  Nikkud

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Down Home Delivery & Catering - Menus

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הסוף  the end h’sef

Questions and Answer sheets are below: The Closing

Vocabulary and Phrases Found within the dialogue are above
Adjectives-vocabulary -none
Vocabulary & Verbs  Usage Reminder
  • Only three verb tense – Past, Present, Future

Comments

  1. Moderately long lesson about 10-minutes.
  2. Beginning is conjugations of verbs:   
  3. Advice:   Continue to take it slow.  Use transliterations.  Open video in new window and view them side-by-side.  If there is something that you do not understand, please, do send me a “message or comment” or email.

 Shalom and See you soon!  Shalom ve’ le’hetriot!

Review of the pronouns

“who” = he m/s;   is “hem” = they (masculine plural);  “who” = she f/s hen” =  they (f- plural),   “gam” = also.   “anachnu” = we.  “atah” =  you (m-s).  “at” = you (f/s); “atem” = you (m/f-pl);  “aten” = you (f-pl).  The words for “this”, “these.”  “Zi, Ze, &  Zot”

Use this or any video to return to often whenever you feel the need.   Suggestion:  Also use the YouTube site w/ Daniel and use the script above to help.  Open in a separate window.

Closing Conclusion

Learn Hebrew: Lesson 16 – The Food Delivery – The 5th Verb Group: • Jul 5, 2018 Learn Hebrew with Daniel

In this lesson you we learned the present form of the 5th verb group in Hebrew! We l also learned new food vocabulary and we listened to what happened when Tomer and Anat wanted to order food delivery.

Up Next:  Learn Hebrew: Lesson 17 – Can you help me? – Inflection of של, adverbs, needs & abilities.  Learn Hebrew with Daniel

Find your peace while you study & let’s stay the course.   Shalom.

 credits

Images/Videos by:  Fig. 1 Featured Image:  “Food Delivery”  from Cayman Compass.  Fig. 2 Meal Kits Meal Kit & Food Delivery Safety”  from lutheranhomessc.com.  Fig. 3 The Spruce-Eats-  “the 6 Cheapest Meal Delivery Services”  from the Spruce Eats.  Fig. 4 Down Home  “Down Home Delivery & Catering “  from downhomedelivery.com.  Fig. 5 Down Home  “Down Home Delivery & Catering “  from downhomedelivery.com.    Video-Lesson: The Food Delivery & %th-Verb Group”  Lesson 16 w/ Daniel Gaynor; Recorded Jul 25, 2018;  Tables from Judaism 101.

The Food Delivery and the Fifth-Verb Group   Take 2-weeks on this lesson FYI: Lesson 17 will fall during the Passover and the Omer Count, some expect delays.  Thank you for your patience.  Cecilia 

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