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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Hebrew translation:

Yom Huledet Same'ach

Added to glossary by jenan
Jan 27, 2004 17:37
22 yrs ago
English term

Proposed translations

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Yom Huledet Same'ach

Yom Huledet Same'ach

(יום הולדת שמח )
Peer comment(s):

agree EGB Translations
26 mins
neutral Eynat : On an anglophone website, using 'ch' is misleading.
28 mins
agree Leah Aharoni
2 hrs
agree muhammad turman
2 hrs
agree Tal Kinnersly
4 hrs
agree AMik99
4 hrs
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10 mins

yom huledet same'ach

יו
Peer comment(s):

agree EGB Translations
25 mins
neutral Eynat : On an anglophone website, using 'ch' is misleading.
28 mins
agree muhammad turman
2 hrs
agree AMik99
4 hrs
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+2
12 mins

yom huledet sameach

Yom- rhymes with Rome
huledet- accent on the middle syllable
sameach- three syllables: sah-meh-ach. The last syllable is guttural.

Some people combine the first two words into one, "yomuledet."

Peer comment(s):

agree EGB Translations
24 mins
neutral Eynat : On an anglophone website, using 'ch' is misleading.
26 mins
agree AMik99
4 hrs
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Yom huLEdet saME'akh

יום הולדת שמח
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2 hrs

Yom-huledet same'akh

Yom-huledet = birthday (yom = day, huledet= birth).
same'akh = glad, joyful
The pronunciation of "kh" here is as the pronunciation of "ch" in the Scottish word loch.
This is the most common birthday greeting in Hebrew.
In Hebrew characters:
יום-הולדת שמח
Peer comment(s):

agree TatianaNL
13 hrs
Thank you.
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