listen and repeat – is the one used in the phrase for hard disk: ַדִּיסְק קָשִׁיח listen and repeat.
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/נרדם-במשמרת-#.m4a” /]נִרְדַּם בַּמִּשְׁמֶרֶת The Hebrew word for shift (as in the night shift) is משמרת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/נרדם-במשמרת-#.m4a” /], which comes from the root ש.מ.ר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/נרדם-במשמרת-#.m4a” /] meaning watching: a shift is when someone is in charge, responsible for what goes on. What about falling asleep on the job – both literal and figurative? That’s להירדם במשמרת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/נרדם-במשמרת-#.m4a” /]. For example:…
מֵידָע listen to this word pronounced If you know some basic Hebrew, look at the word above and try to spot its root. The שֹׁרֶש or root (SHOH-resh) of the word מֵידַע (meh-ee-DAH) is י.ד.ע (y.d.a), the concept of knowledge. Using that root, מידע means information. In contrast, the word for data is…
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!
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/נושא-רגיש-1.m4a” /]זֶה נוֹשֵׂא רָגִישׁ The Hebrew word for sensitive is רגיש[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/נושא-רגיש-2.m4a” /] in the masculine and רגישה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/נושא-רגיש-3.m4a” /] in the feminine. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/נושא-רגיש-4.m4a” /]היא רגישה לגלוטן. She is sensitive to gluten. No only people, but topics too can be sensitive, so that a sensitive topic is נושא רגיש[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/נושא-רגיש-5.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip…
פִּטְרִיּוֹת, אִטְרִיּוֹת listen and repeat Can’t read Hebrew yet? Some words are good to learn in pairs. The Hebrew words for mushroom and noodles are a great example. Mushrooms in Hebrew are פִּטְרִיּוֹת listen and repeat, while a single mushroom is a פִּטְרִיָּה listen and repeat. Noodles are אִטְרִיּוֹת listen and repeat,…