סליחה

sli-KHA

Phonetics · sli-KHA

Sorry; excuse me.

"Sorry; excuse me", the forgiveness word doing double duty at the supermarket aisle.

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Reviewed 2026-07-30

Deep records on the same shelf, greetings & good wishes

שלוםsha-LOM להתראותle-hit-ra-OT מזל טובma-ZAL tov (Israeli) / MA-zel tov (Yiddish-American)ד״שdash

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Reviewed 2026-07-30

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