how to say “new horizons” in Hebrew
תַּשְׁבֵּץ Can’t read Hebrew yet? The root שׁ.ב.צ (sh.b.ts) means checkered or plaited. Thus a slot on a calendar is called a מִשְׁבֶּצֶת and an informal way of saying to book an appointment is לְשַׁבֵּץ פְּגִישָׁה For example: שִׁבַּצְתִּי אֶת הַפְּגִישָׁה שֶׁלָּךְ עִם הַמְּנַהֵל לְתֵּשַׁע וָחֵצִי, זֶה בְּסֵדֶר? I booked your (a…
having trouble seeing the print? לְהִתְיַשֵּׁב, לְהִשְׁתַּקֵּעַ This fall, we’re offering opportunities to learn to speak Hebrew, in many Anglo communities in Israel and online. Check out our fall classes, keeping in mind that the deadlines to save 200 shekels fall towards the end of September. In the Biblical canon,…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מיקור-חוץ-#.m4a” /]מִקּוּר חוּץ Yesterday we saw that the Hebrew word for source is מקור[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מיקור-חוץ-#.m4a” /]. Now, that’s source the noun. What about to source? That’s the פיעל verb למקר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מיקור-חוץ-#.m4a” /], while sourcing is מיקור[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מיקור-חוץ-#.m4a” /]. What about outsourcing? That’s מיקור חוץ[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מיקור-חוץ-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מיקור-חוץ-#.m4a” /]מיקור חוץ היא שיטת חיסכון נפוצה ביותר בעידן…
having trouble seeing the print? לְנַגֵּב This Spring Get Talking in Hebrew Yesterday, we saw that the Hebrew word for dessert – קִנּוּחַ – comes from the active-intensive פִּעֵל verb, לְקַנֵּחַ – one of the words for to wipe. A more common word for to wipe is לְנַגֵּב , also a פִּעֵל verb. Unlike לקנח, however,…