{"id":5495,"date":"2004-03-03T11:15:34","date_gmt":"2004-03-03T18:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2004\/03\/03\/lost-in-translation-2.html"},"modified":"2004-03-03T11:15:34","modified_gmt":"2004-03-03T18:15:34","slug":"lost_in_transla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/03\/03\/lost_in_transla.html","title":{"rendered":"Lost in translation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those who want to carry the Aramaic in <i>The Passion of the Christ <\/i>a little further, some phrases that <a title=\"Guardian Unlimited Film | Features | What's popcorn in Aramaic?\" href=\"http:\/\/film.guardian.co.uk\/features\/featurepages\/0%2c4120%2c1159068%2c00.html\">might be useful in the movie theater<\/a>, including:<\/p>\n<p class=\"block\"><b>Shluukh kleelaa d-kuubayk, pquud. Laa meshkakh naa d-ekhzey l-ketaan tsuur- aathaa. <\/b><br \/>\nCould you take off your crown of thorns, please? I can&#8217;t see the screen.<br \/>\n<b>Demketh! Udamaa lemath mtaynan b-tash&#8217;eetha d-khashey?<\/b><br \/>\nI fell asleep! What station of the cross are we up to?<br \/>\n<b>Aamar naa laak dlaa yaada&#8217; naa haw gavraa. B-aynaa feelmaa hwaa?<\/b><br \/>\nI tell you I do not know the man. What&#8217;s he been in?<br \/>\n<b>Ktaabaa taab hwaa meneyh. <\/b><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not as good as the book.<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekpress.com\/2004_03_03_daily.html#107827583591627252\">GeekPress<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those who want to carry the Aramaic in The Passion of the Christ a little further, some phrases that might be useful in the movie theater, including: Shluukh kleelaa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5823,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/07\/13\/a_tale_of_two_m.html","url_meta":{"origin":5495,"position":0},"title":"A tale of two movies","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 13-Jul-04 3:41pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I have more than a little queasiness about how The Passion of the Christ and Fahrenheit 9\/11 are being use (both by those on the Right and the Left) as...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Media &amp; 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