To forget, in Hebrew, is the simple verb לשכוח , as in:
אל תשכחו לתת לייק בסוף הסרטון!
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Forgetfulness is שכחה , as in:
איך פותרים את הבעיה של שכחה כשלומדים שפה?
How do we solve the problem of forgetfulness when learning a language?
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שכחה also refers to the biblical commandment of leaving for the poor grains that have dropped inadvertently in the field.
Someone forgetful is שכחן if he’s male and שכחנית if she’s female.
