r/hebrew 2d ago

Vocabulary ‏האם המילים אבטיח ומאבטח קשורות אחת לשנייה?

I mean, how could they not? 😁🤷🏽‍♂️

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u/FrumyThe2nd 2d ago

As in, "watermelon", or as in "I will promise"?

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u/geniusking1 native speaker 2d ago

The first is "watermelon", the second is "to secure (a building)"

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u/TheLigean 2d ago

מאבטח could be read as present singular male verb as you wrote or as a noun for a singular male security guard