#220 Happy Happy Joy Joy

Simha (שמחה) in Hebrew is happiness or joy, but it can also mean a happy event. How would you say "to make someone happy" in Hebrew? Guy explains all things שמח on this extra joyful episode. Listen to the All-Hebrew Version of this Episode New Words and Expressions: Simha - Happiness - שמחה Eize yom sameach li hayom - What a happy day I am having today - איזה יום שמח לי היום Esther Roth-Shachamorov Ani smeha she-ha-heseg ha-ze naasa mul einay - I am happy that this achievement was made before my eyes - אני שמחה שההישג הזה נעשה מול עיניי Sameach, smecha, smechim, smechot - Happy (adj. m., f., pl. m., pl. f.) - שמח, שמחה, שמחים, שמחות Yeladim ze simha - Children are happiness - ילדים זה שמחה Hi smeha - She is happy - היא שמחה Simha - Happy event - שמחה Yesh li simha ha-erev - I have an event tonight - יש לי שמחה הערב Yesh li eru'a - I have an event - יש לי אירוע Simha-Smahot - Joy, joys - שמחה, שמחות Smachot ktanot - Small joys - שמחות קטנות Ha-banot smechot - The girls are happy - הבנות שמחות Of simhes (Yiddish) - May we meet in happy events - אוף שימחעס Bi-smachot - May we meet in happy events - בשמחות Lismoach - To be happy - לשמוח Samachti - I was happy - שמחתי Samachti al mishehu - I counted on someone - סמכתי על מישהו Ma-ze samachti - I was extremely happy, overjoyed - מה-זה שמחתי Mamash toda, ma-ze samachti - Thanks so much, I was overjoyed - ממש תודה, מה-זה שמחתי Lesame'ach - To make someone happy - לשמח Lesameach mishehu im mashehu - To make someone happy with something - לשמח מישהו עם משהו Lesame'ach et ben ha-zug o et bat ha-zug im prahim - To make the partner happy with flowers - לשמח את בן הזוג או בת הזוג עם פרחים Bsora mesamahat - Happy news - בשורה משמחת Ta'ase mashehu she-mesame'ach oti - Do something that would cheer me up - תעשה משהו שישמח אותי Ata yachol liknot li iphone-7? - Could you buy me iphone seven? - אתה יכול לקנות לי אייפון-7? Simhat zkenti - I don't care - שמחת זקנתי Playlist and Clips: Shula Hen - Eize Yom Sameach (lyrics) Esther Roth-Shachamorov (Kan TV) Ha-breira Ha-tiv'it – Yeladim Ze Simha (lyrics) Ilanit - Shir shel Yom Hulin (lyrics) Kobi Peretz & Of-Simhes - Israel (lyrics) Daklon - Samahti Tsafuf - Mashehu mesame'ach

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