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Hebrew
Etymology
Compare Aramaic אִשְׁתִּי (ʾištī), Ge'ez ሰትየ (sätyä).
Pronunciation
Verb
שָׁתָה • (shatá) (pa'al construction, infinitive לִשְׁתּוֹת, future יִשְׁתֶּה)
- to drink
- 922, Saʿadia Gaʾon, איגרת אל תלמידים במצרים בעניין הלוח
2014 May 19, “כמעט שהתרגלתי (kim'at shehitragalti, “ that I've almost got used to ”)”, performed by Rotem Cohen:כמעט שהתרגלתי לשתות קפה לבד.- kim'át shehitragálti lishtót kafé l'vád.
- almost that I've got used to drinking coffee alone.
- (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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