The word for “support” – “tmicha” – is used widely in Hebrew, mainly in the context of tech support. The verb is “litmoch.” This week, host Guy Sharett has a special message at the end of the show related to this. Curious? Have a listen and click below.

New words & expressions:

Hu tamach be-mishehu/mashehu – He supported someone/something – הוא תמך במשהו

Hu dei tamach ba-ra’ayon – He kinda supported the idea – הוא די תמך ברעיון

Be-otam mikrim – In those cases – באותם מקרים

Dafdefan – Browser – דפדפן

Lo tomech be-java script – Does not support java script – לא תומך בג’אווה סקריפט

Tomech – He’s supporting / support desk agent – תומך

Tmicha – Support (noun) – תמיכה

Hem natnu lo tmicha – They supported him – הם נתנו לו תמיכה

Tmicha mishpachtit – Family support – תמיכה משפחתית

Tmicha technit – Technical support – תמיכה טכנית

Titkasher la-tmicha – Call the support – תתקשר לתמיכה

Tmicha kaspit – Financial support – תמיכה כספית

Tmicha me-rachok – Remote support – תמיכה מרחוק

Tmicha nafshit – Mental support – תמיכה נפשית

Tmicha rigshit – Emotional support – תמיכה רגשית

Kvutsat tmicha – Support group – קבוצת תמיכה

“Plus tmicha” – “With benefits – “פלוס תמיכה”

Nitmach – Supported – נתמך

Lehitamech – To to be supported – להיתמך

Playlist and clips:

Corinne Alal – Ha-taasiya Ha-abirit (Lyrics)
Computer support clip
Dina Barzilai – Lahakat Ha-nachal (Lyrics)

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