how to say “an urge” in Hebrew
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The Hebrew word for to push is לִדְחוֹף .
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having trouble seeing the print?
The Hebrew word for to push is לִדְחוֹף .
For example:
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/בקלות-#.m4a” /]בְּקַלּוּת You may know the Hebrew word for easy or light: קל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/בקלות-#.m4a” /]. Ease or lightness is קלות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/בקלות-#.m4a” /], so that with ease (or easily) is בקלות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/בקלות-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/בקלות-#.m4a” /]היום בקלות אפשר להגיע מירושלים לתל אביב עם הרכבת המהירה. Today (one) can easily get from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv with the fast train.
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/שבועי-#.m4a” /]שְׁבוּעִי The Hebrew word for week is שבוע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/שבועי-#.m4a” /], as in what Jews wish each other after the Sabbath: שבוע טוב[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/שבועי-#.m4a” /] – (have a) good week! To create the word weekly, just add a י[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/שבועי-#.m4a” /] to the end of שבוע and change the vowels a bit so the word is…
having trouble seeing the print? לָצוּם Learn to Speak Hebrew… With Us Today, many Jews the world over are fasting in observance of תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב ( )– the Ninth of Av (here’s an article with information about the day). The Hebrew word for to fast is לָצוּם ( ), an active-simple פָּעַל verb of the root צ.ו.מ (ts.w.m). Since…
having trouble seeing the print? אֵין הַבּוֹר מִתְמַלֵּא מֵחֻלְיָתוֹ Check out our fall classes, keeping in mind that the deadlines to save 200 shekels is this Sunday, September 23 for most branches. In the Torah portion to be read tomorrow by Jews around the world, Moses passes his leadership of the People of Israel on to Joshua, assuring…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להחביא-#.m4a” /]לְהַחְבִּיא, לְהַסְתִּיר To hide something physical is להחביא[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להחביא-#.m4a” /], a הפעיל verb related to the children’s game מחבואים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להחביא-#.m4a” /] – hide and seek. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להחביא-#.m4a” /]איפה אמא החביאה את העוגיות? Where did Mom hide the cookies? But to hide something non-physical such as a fact – that’s להסתיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להחביא-#.m4a” /], also a…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/בעדינות-#.m4a” /]בַּעֲדִינוּת The Hebrew word for gentle is עדין[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/בעדינות-#.m4a” /] in the masculine and עדינה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/בעדינות-#.m4a” /] in the feminine. You may know people by these names – Adin and Adina. These words derive from עדן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/בעדינות-#.m4a” /] – Eden, as in the Garden of Eden (עדן-Eden is also a beautiful name), since gentleness is…