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חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. To take full advantage of the review material, click on “Choose a study mode” in the bottom right corner of the box above. [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף…
how to say “in good faith” in Hebrew
בְּתֹם לֵב Can’t read Hebrew yet? Someone innocent in the sense that they don’t know of evil, is either תָּמִים (a male) or תְּמִימָה (a female) in Hebrew. Likewise, innocence is תְּמִימוּת , and a more poetic synonym of that is תֹּם (also used as a name for a boy). When we…
how to say “pastry” in Hebrew
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how to say “chauffeur” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/נהג-צמוד-1.m4a” /]נֵהָג צָמוּד As you may recognize, chauffeur comes directly from French. Hebrew does not borrow the word for such a personal driver from another language, but rather comes up with its own term: נהג צמוד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/נהג-צמוד-1.m4a” /] – literally, linked driver, where נהג[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/נהג-צמוד-2.m4a” /] means driver and צמוד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/נהג-צמוד-3.m4a” /] means linked or stuck to. For example:…
how to say “to scatter flowers” in Hebrew… (I just came back from a Shlomo Artzi concert)
לפזר פרחים Tonight I attended a concert in Jerusalem by Shlomo Artzi. The show was great, and I even saw a couple Ulpan La-Inyan all-star students. In one of the songs (the one dedicated to Gilad Shalit), Shlomo sings, אֶת הַגֶּשֶׁם תֵּן רַק בְּעִתּו (et hah-GEH-shem ten rahk be-ee-TOH) – Just give the…
how to say “to ask nicely” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/לבקש-יפה-#.m4a” /]לְבַקֵּשׁ יָפֶה How do you say to ask in Hebrew? It depends. If you’re asking a question, it’s לשאול[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/לבקש-יפה-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/לבקש-יפה-#.m4a” /]כבר שאלתי אותו – אין לו תשובה. I already asked him – he doesn’t have an answer. But if you’re asking for something – making a request – it’s לבקש[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/לבקש-יפה-#.m4a”…