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חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material Can’t read Hebrew yet? You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. Flashcards . Scatter . Gravity . Test [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף שבוע נעים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!
how to say “dark blue” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/כהה-1.m4a” /]כָּחֹל כֵּהֶה The Hebrew word for light-colored or bright is בהיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/כהה-2.m4a” /] – thus light blue is כחול בהיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/כהה-3.m4a” /]. As for dark-colored, it’s כהה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/כהה-4.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/כהה-5.m4a” /]היא אוהבת פרחים בצבע כחול כהה. She likes dark-blue flowers (flowers of the color dark blue). Likewise, dark skin is עור כהה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/כהה-6.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip…
how to say “to put out a fire” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להכות-12.m4a” /]לְכַבּוֹת שְׂרֵפָה You may know the basic Hebrew word for fire – אש [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לכבות-שריפה-2.m4a” /] – perhaps from the first reading lesson in our Level 1 course. Another word for fire, in particular an unwanted one – a blaze – is שריפה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לכבות-שריפה-3.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לכבות-שריפה-4.m4a” /]יש שריפה ביער! There’s a fire in the forest! To…
how to say “to search” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/לחפש-1.m4a” /]לְחַפֵּשׂ, לְבַקֵּשׁ, לְפַשְׁפֵּשׁ
how to say “kidnapping” in Hebrew
חֲטִיפָה Can’t read Hebrew yet? If you’d like to follow the Hebrew news, one of the key words you’ll need to know these days is the one for a kidnapping – חֲטִיפָה . It comes from the root ח.ט.פ (kh.t.p), which means grabbing or snatching. We saw this root in a happier context a few weeks…
how to say “overeating” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/אכילת-יתר-1.m4a” /]אֲכִילַת יֶתֶר Hebrew doesn’t have a verb like the English to overeat. Instead, Israelis are wont to say: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/אכילת-יתר-2.m4a” /]אכלתי יותר מדי. I ate too much. But there is a word for overeating the thing: אכילת יתר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/אכילת-יתר-1.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/אכילת-יתר-3.m4a” /]אכילת יתר יכולה להגיע להתמכרות. Overeating can become (arrive at) addiction.