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Hebrew
Noun
עניין / עִנְיָן • ('inyán) m (plural indefinite עניינים / עִנְיָנִים, singular construct עניין / עִנְיַן־, plural construct ענייני / עִנְיְנֵי־)
- interest, something one finds interesting
- matter, issue
- זה רק עניין של זמן. ― ze rak 'inyán shel zman. ― It's only a matter of time.
- business
- עניין לא גמור ― 'inyán lo gamúr ― unfinished business
- זה לא עניינך. ― ze lo 'inyanchá. ― It's none of your business.
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