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**''ă to șe...'' = REL
**''ă to șe...'' = REL
**''mo to șe...'' = if (אַז ''az'' 'then' can be used for the apodosis)
**''mo to șe...'' = if (אַז ''az'' 'then' can be used for the apodosis)
**''mură h-il șe...'' = if not
**''mură h-el șe...'' = if not
**''afílu mo to/mură h-il'' = even if
**''afílu mo to/murel'' = even if
*''to șe nej yth'' = he ate/has eaten
*''to șe nej yth'' = he ate/has eaten
*''bey șe ag yth'' = he will eat
*''bey șe ag yth'' = he will eat
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:כֿאַניל שיִ נעי איח כּעראכּאן-שיִנט, כּי בֿיִ וועגאַן א תּ' אינציִ
:כֿאַניל שיִ נעי איח כּעראכּאן-שיִנט, כּי בֿיִ וועגאַן א תּ' אינציִ
: '''''Chanil și ney ith cerăcăn-Șind, ci bhi vegan ă t' inți.'''''
: '''''Chanel și ney ith cerăcăn-Șind, ci bhi vegan ă t' inți.'''''
: ''She did not eat turkeys, because she was a vegan.''
: ''She did not eat turkeys, because she was a vegan.''


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===Relative clauses===
===Relative clauses===
*When the head is the subject: ă to (present), ăv (imperfect)
*When the head is the subject: ă to (present), ăv (imperfect)
*When the head is NOT the subject: ă vil (present), ă răv (imperfect)
*When the head is NOT the subject: ă vel (present), ă răv (imperfect)


==Vocabulary==
==Vocabulary==
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*''De ănd enim ărăd?'' = What is your name?
*''De ănd enim ărăd?'' = What is your name?
*''Dovid șe ănd enim ărum'' = My name is David
*''Dovid șe ănd enim ărum'' = My name is David
*''Vil ăn Ozăliș găd/giv?'' = Do you speak English?
*''Vel ăn Ozăliș găd/giv?'' = Do you speak English?
*''T' ăn Yidiș gum'' = I speak Ăn Yidiș
*''T' ăn Yidiș gum'' = I speak Ăn Yidiș
*''Chanil ăn Yidiș gum'' = I can't speak Ăn Yidiș
*''Chanel ăn Yidiș gum'' = I can't speak Ăn Yidiș
*''Chanil m' ă ticșinț'' = I don't understand
*''Chanel m' ă ticșinț'' = I don't understand
*''Ă brin nis melă, ŗi dă-thel/văr-tel'' = Please speak more slowly
*''Ă brin nis melă, ŗi dă-thel/văr-tel'' = Please speak more slowly
*''Ga mă-leșģeł'' = Excuse me
*''Ga mă-leșģeł'' = Excuse me
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*''[holiday] gorzăch'' = 'Happy [holiday]' (used for most holidays, Jewish or secular): e.g. ''Pesăh gorzăch'' 'Happy Passover'
*''[holiday] gorzăch'' = 'Happy [holiday]' (used for most holidays, Jewish or secular): e.g. ''Pesăh gorzăch'' 'Happy Passover'
*''To gro gum ărăd'' = I love you
*''To gro gum ărăd'' = I love you
** ''Vil gro găd ărum?'' = Do you love me?
** ''Vel gro găd ărum?'' = Do you love me?
===Dates and time===
===Dates and time===
====Civil months====
====Civil months====
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==Sample texts==
==Sample texts==
=== Quotes ===
=== Quotes ===
:{{Heb|כֿאַניל איִס קוֹם כּי-אם קוֹ נאַכיל איס קוֹם כּל.}}
:{{Heb|כֿאַנעל איִס קוֹם כּי-אם קוֹ נאַכעל איס קוֹם כּל.}}
:''Chanil is gum cim gu nachil is gum col.''
:''Chanel is gum cim gu nachel is gum col.''
:NEG.COP knowledge at-1SG except COMP NEG.COMP.COP knowledge at-1SG nothing
:NEG.COP knowledge at-1SG except COMP NEG.COMP.COP knowledge at-1SG nothing
: I only know that I know nothing.
: I only know that I know nothing.
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(The word for 'nothing' actually comes from the same source as Scottish Gaelic ''càil'', but is spelled like the Hebrew word כל (Gaelic Hebrew pronunciation ''col'') "every, all" which is used for "any" in negative sentences in Hebrew as well.)
(The word for 'nothing' actually comes from the same source as Scottish Gaelic ''càil'', but is spelled like the Hebrew word כל (Gaelic Hebrew pronunciation ''col'') "every, all" which is used for "any" in negative sentences in Hebrew as well.)


: ''Mură h-il mișă sgoth gumșă feyn, cu ă to sgoth gumșă? Ăch mură h-il me cim sgoth gumșă feyn, de mișă? is mură ăneșu, cin?''
: ''Murel mișă sgoth gumșă feyn, cu ă to sgoth gumșă? Ăch murel me cim sgoth gumșă feyn, de mișă? is mură ăneșu, cin?''
: If I am not for me, who is for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?
: If I am not for me, who is for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?


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'''''Gină gan c̦hoł''''' (''lă hEdnă Seynt Vinsănt Miley'')
'''''Gină gan c̦hoł''''' (''lă hEdnă Seynt Vinsănt Miley'')


''Chanil me nichnă leș ăn nilă ăģ [crăyn ăģ ghro] szech inș ăn tał ăg nă gvorăs.''
''Chanel me nichnă leș ăn nilă ăģ [crăyn ăģ ghro] szech inș ăn tał ăg nă gvorăs.''
''To șe măr șu is bey șe măr șu, măr vă șe măr șu, u zmanim ru chivnă;''
''To șe măr șu is bey șe măr șu, măr vă șe măr șu, u zmanim ru chivnă;''
''To șid ă fałăv isțech dăn șul, nă săyăn h-egnim is h-ołă. Ŗi csorăs*''
''To șid ă fałăv isțech dăn șul, nă săyăn h-egnim is h-ołă. Ŗi csorăs*''
''Ăg liliăn is ăg łavrișăn ă to șid ă fałăv; ăch chanil me nichnă.''
''Ăg liliăn is ăg łavrișăn ă to șid ă fałăv; ăch chanel me nichnă.''
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{{ast}} Poetic license; the usual plural of ''cesăr'' 'crown' is ''csorim''.
{{ast}} Poetic license; the usual plural of ''cesăr'' 'crown' is ''csorim''.