#290 An Infectious Laugh and Sticky Rice

How do we say the words contagious and infect in Hebrew, and how are they related to the Hebrew word for glue? Bonus: We'll learn how to say sticky rice! Listen to the All-Hebrew Version of this Episode New Words and Expressions: Devek - Glue - דבק Hu nidbak be-Corona - He was infected with Corona - הוא נדבק בקורונה Yesh sham nidbakim - There are infected people there - יש שם נדבקים Ha-im nitan lehidabek me-havilot she-magi'ot mi-sin? - Could we get infected from packages that arrive from China? - ?האם ניתן להידבק מחבילות שמגיעות מסין Lehidabek be-Corona me-havilot - To get Corona from packages - להידבק בקורונה מחבילות Lehidabek be-X mi-Y - To get X from Y - להידבק במשהו ממישהו Tizaher/tizahari lo lehidabek - Be careful as to not get infected - תיזהר/תיזהרי לא להידבק Ani lo rotse/rotsa lehidabek - I don't want to be infected - אני לא רוצה להידבק Lehibadek - To be tested - להיבדק Hadbaka - Contagion - הדבקה Hayu mikrim shel hadbakot - There were cases of contagion - היו מקרים של הדבקות Otsrim et sharsheret ha-hadbaka - Putting an end to the chain of contagion - עוצרים את שרשרת ההדבקה Mikrei hadbaka - Infection cases - מקרי הדבקה Lehadbik mishehu be-Corona - To infect someone with Corona - להדביק מישהו בקורונה Ba'alei hayim yecholim lehadbik otanu be-Corona? - Could pets infect us with Corona? - בעלי חיים יכולים להדביק אותנו בקורונה "Im ha-devek she-shamarti li ba-megera" - With the glue I kept in my drawer - עם הדבק ששמרתי לי במגירה "Et kol ha-halakim sheli hidbakti hazara" - I glued together all my (broken) pieces - את כל החלקים שלי הדבקתי חזרה Ha'atek hadbek - Copy and paste - העתק הדבק Hedbek - Collage - הדבק Nasa'im - Carriers (virus) - נשאים Ani nose - I carry - אני נושא Laset - To carry - לשאת Davik - sticky - דביק Orez davik - Sticky rice - אורז דביק Madbeka - Sticker - מדבקה Lihyot davuk le-mishehu - To be stuck to someone's back - להיות דבוק למישהו Dai lehidabek elai - Stop sticking to my back - די להידבק אליי Hu nidbak elai - He's sticking to me - הוא נדבק אליי Ze ts'hok midabek - Infectious laugh - צחוק מידבק Machala midabeket (Coll. medabeket) - Contagious disease - מחלה מידבקת Playlist and Clips: SWH on Spotify Nidbak be-Corona - KAN TV Lehidabek be-X mi-Y - To get infected with X from Y Hadbaka - KAN TV Sharsheret ha-hadbaka - The contagion chain Sharsheret ha-hadbaka - The contagion chain (Arabic) Sharsheret ha-hadbaka - The contagion chain (Russian) Mi yachol lehadbik et mi? Jane Bordeau - Kviyot (lyrics) Nasa, nasa'im - Carrier Ts'hok midabek

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