שתה

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ת־ה (sh-t-h)

Compare Aramaic אִשְׁתִּי (ʾištī), Ge'ez ሰትየ (sätyä).

Pronunciation

Verb

שָׁתָה (shatá) (pa'al construction, infinitive לִשְׁתּוֹת, future יִשְׁתֶּה)

  1. to drink
  2. (slang) to drink alcohol
    אם שותים, לא נוהגים.
    If you drink, do not drive
    (literally) "if drinking–m pl, not driving–m pl.

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