how to say “dairy products” in Hebrew

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/זקנה-#.m4a” /]זִקְנָה The words זקן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/זקנה-#.m4a” /] and זְקֵנה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/זקנה-#.m4a” /] refer to an elderly man and woman, respectively. Likewise, old age is זִקנה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/זקנה-#.m4a” /], a word often modified to say in his old age (בזקנתו[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/זקנה-#.m4a” /]), in her old age (בזקנתה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/זקנה-#.m4a” /]), etc. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/זקנה-#.m4a” /]היא יפה בזקנתה כמו בצעירותה. She…

מִזְרָח A few generations ago, my family lived in מזרח אירופה – eastern Europe. The Hebrew word for east is מזרח, called such because the sun rises – השמש זורחת – in the east. Here’s מזרח in another context: הם גרים במזרח ירושלים. They live in East Jerusalem. The word for west also has to…

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/החיפזוו-מהשטן-#.m4a” /]הַחִפָּזוֹן מֵהַשָּׂטָן Speaking of the devil, the Hebrew expression for haste makes waste invokes that angel of trouble: החיפזון מהשטן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/החיפזוו-מהשטן-#.m4a” /] – literally, haste is from the devil. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/החיפזוו-מהשטן-#.m4a” /]זה לא יצליח. החיפזון מהשטן. It won’t succeed. Haste is from the devil. This expression finds its roots in Arabic: العَجَلَةُ…