“Od, od, od!” – we’re always wanting more. How do we ask for more milk, for an encore or for another goal in a football game? You guessed it, we use “od.” Guy Sharett tells us more...
New words & expressions
Od? - Some more? - ?עוד
Ken, od tipa/ktsat – Yes, just a tiny bit more – כן, עוד טיפה/קצת
Efshar od chalav? - May I have more milk? - ?אפשר עוד חלב
Efshar od ktsat kafe? - May I have a bit more coffee? - ?אפשר עוד קצת קפה
Ma od? - What else? - ?מה עוד
Ma od bikasht? - What else did you ask for? - ?מה עוד ביקשת
Ma od vaksha? - What else be-vakasha? - ?מה עוד בבקשה
Od mashehu? - Something else? - ?עוד משהו
Od mashehu motek/mami/gever/ achi? - Anything else darling/mate/dude? - ?עוד משהו מותק/ממי/גבר/אחי
Ma od, ata rotse gam café? - What else, do you want a cup of coffee as well? - ?מה עוד, אתה רוצה גם קפה
Mi od? - Who else? - ?מי עוד
Mi od ba? - Who else is coming? - ?מי עוד בא
Tagidi li od paam – Tell me (fem.) once more – תגידי לי עוד פעם
Od pa’am – One more time, once more - עוד פעם
Od ha-paam (slang) – once more – עוד הפעם
Ata od tegalé et ha-olam – You will (yet) discover the world – אתה עוד תגלה את העולם
Adayin – Still – עדיין
Yesh od zman, yesh adayin zman – There’s still time – יש עוד זמן, יש עדיין זמן
Be-od yomaim – In two days – בעוד יומיים
Daber iti (be-)od yomaim – Talk to me in two days – דבר איתי בעוד יומיים
Od me’at – in a bit – עוד מעט
Kol od – As long as – כל עוד
Kol od ole ha-boker – As long as the sun goes up – כל עוד עולה הבוקר
Kol od nichtav al luach – כל עוד נכתב על לוח – As long stuff is being written on the blackboard
Kol od hu medaber kacha, ani lo adaber ito – As long as he talks like that, I won’t talk to him – כל עוד הוא מדבר ככה, אני לא אדבר איתו
Od lo tamu kol plaayich – Your wonders are not over yet – עוד לא תמו כל פלאייך
Od lo achalti – I haven’t eaten yet – עוד לא אכלתי
Eich eda ve-odeni yeled – How would I know, I’m still a kid – איך אדע ועודני ילד
Playlist and clips used
Erik Berman – Ma Od Bikasht? (Lyrics)
Pablo Rosenberg – Tagidi Li Od Paam (Lyrics)
Gidi Gov – Inyan Shel Zman (Lyrics)
Yoni Rechter & Avner Kener – Kol Od (Lyrics)
