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בבקשה

be-va-ka-SHA

Phonetics · be-va-ka-SHA

Please; you're welcome.

Register: casual · formalPart of speech: formulaHebrew (עברית, Ivrit)Root ב.ק.ש ("request")

"Please" and "you're welcome" in one word — literally "in request."

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Reviewed 2026-07-30

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Reviewed 2026-07-30

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