בוידעםboydem meaning in Hebrew
storage loft built into the ceiling · noun (masculine)
Also spelled in English: boidem
Two little doors up by the ceiling, a ladder that wobbles, and a sukkah that fit in there fine last year. Every Israeli flat has one, and nobody living there knows everything that's inside.
אחרי סוכות, הסוכה המפורקת חוזרת לבוידעם עד השנה הבאה.
“After Sukkot, the dismantled sukkah goes back into the boydem until next year.”
What's sitting up in your boydem right now that nobody has touched in years?
Hebrew words for everyday life in IsraelHebrew words that came from Yiddish