No. 196 in Hebrew
בלתי
"בלתי" means "non-" or "un-" (indicating negation).
In a sentence
המשימה הזאת בלתי אפשרית לביצוע.
This task is impossible to accomplish.
In this context, "בלתי" is used as a prefix indicating negation, paired with "אפשרית" to mean 'impossible'.
המערכת פועלת בצורה בלתי מתפשרת.
The system operates uncompromisingly.
Here, "בלתי" connects to "מתפשרת" to describe an unyielding manner.
הוא טיפל בילדים בצורה בלתי רגילה.
He cared for the children in an exceptional way.
In this example, "בלתי" when joined with "רגילה" denotes an unusual or extraordinary quality.
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