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[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תנועה-1.m4a” /]תְּנוּעָה In the Biblical story, Cain is cursed for murdering his brother with, among other things: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תנועה-2.m4a” /]נע ונד תהיה בארץ. A wanderer shall you be in the land. The word נע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תנועה-3.m4a” /] – whose infinitive is לנוע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תנועה-4.m4a” /] – means moving. Plugging the root נ.ו.ע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תנועה-5.m4a” /] into a noun…
how to say “baked” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /]אָפוּי To bake, in Hebrew, is the simple verb לאפות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /]. Its root is א.פ.ה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /]: the ה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /], a weak letter, becomes a ו[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /] or י[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /] in various formations, as in the word אפוי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /] – baked. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/אפוי-#.m4a” /]הם מכינים דג אפוי…
how to say “sand” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? חוֹל listen and repeat Last week, I wrote a post on the Hebrew term for mermaid and how that relates to the name of the Israeli coastal town, בַּת יָם ( listen and repeat) – Bat Yam. Here’s a post about sand, which inspired the name for Bat Yam’s next-door neighbor town, חוֹלוֹן ( listen and…
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