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how to say “tattoo” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/קעקוע-#.m4a” /]כְּתוֹבֶת קַעֲקַע, קַעֲקוּעַ The Biblical-Hebrew term for tattoo is כתובת קעקע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/קעקוע-#.m4a” /] – kaka writing. People still use כתובת קעקע today, but the far more commonly-used term is קעקוע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/קעקוע-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/קעקוע-#.m4a” /]יש לו מלא קעקועים! He has tons of tattoos! The word קעקע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/קעקוע-#.m4a” /] (kaka) probably comes from…
how to say “robe” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/גלימה-#.m4a” /]חָלוּק, גְּלִימָה The Hebrew word חלוק[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/גלימה-#.m4a” /] refers to a bathrobe or a nightgown, as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/גלימה-#.m4a” /]הוא תמיד לובש חלוק כשהוא יוצא מהמקלחת. He always wears a robe when he comes out of the shower. גלימה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/גלימה-#.m4a” /], in contrast, refers to the type of robe worn by priests, high-school…
how to say “to lend a hand” in Hebrew
לְהוֹשִׁיט יָד, לָתֵת כָּתֵף To lend a hand, in Hebrew, is להושיט יד – literally, to reach out a hand. For example: זה הזמן להושיט יד למישהו שצריך עזרה. Now is the time to reach out to someone who needs help. Another expression that means the same thing but uses a different body part for…