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how to say “central station” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תחנה-מרכזית-#.m4a” /]תַּחֲנָה מֶרְכָּזִית This is a particularly useful expression, both for people who use public transportation in Israel and for those who don’t use it themselves but drop off and pick up friends and family who do. The expression is תחנה מרכזית[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תחנה-מרכזית-#.m4a” /], where תחנה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תחנה-מרכזית-#.m4a” /] means station and מרכזית[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תחנה-מרכזית-#.m4a” /] means central….
how to say “usually” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/בדרך-כלל-1.m4a” /]בְּדֶרֶךְ כְּלָל, בְּאֹפֶן כְּלָלִי Yesterday we saw that דרך[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/בדרך-כלל-2.m4a” /] means path or way, as well as through. To create a term for usually, Modern Hebrew put together the words בדרך[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/בדרך-כלל-3.m4a” /] – on a path and כלל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/בדרך-כלל-4.m4a” /] – general, so that usually is בדרך כלל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/בדרך-כלל-5.m4a” /] – on path of general. This is similar to the…
how to say “wheel” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? גַּלְגַּל Deadline tomorrow for Level 2 intensive! Jerusalem, evenings . Tel Aviv, afternoons jerusalem.ulpan.com . tlv.ulpan.com Last week in the middle of introducing a song, I decided to upgrade my weekly radio show, “Israeli Music – Decoded,” from merely cultural introductions and translation of Hebrew songs to a proper Hebrew…
Special announcement: Live Hebrew course online starting June 27
Special announcement:Live Hebrew course onlineStarting June 27(your daily dose of Hebrew follows) We are offering our world-class conversational Hebrew course for beginners, online via Skype, starting June 27. The course will meet twice a week for two hours, for eight weeks. To ensure video quality, the class size is limited to five students.Get a taste of…
how to say “exemplary” in Hebrew
לְמוֹפֵת Can’t read Hebrew yet? The Passover Seder describes the Exodus as having taken place with signs and wonders – בְּאוֹתוֹת וּבְמוֹפְתִים . A מוֹפֵת is a wonder, something captivating and thus deserving of attention. Modern Hebrew also uses מופת to refer to people deserving attention and praise for what…
how to say “golden” and “silvery” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? מֻזְהָב, מֻכְסָף What is Ulpan La-Inyan? If you know some Hebrew, you’re probably familiar with the words for gold and silver – זָהָבand כֶּסֶף, respectively. (כסף is also the standard word for money.) But you may not know what to call something made of gold or made of silver. These are מֻזְהָבand מֻכְסָף, respectively, when referring…