[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/באופן-טבעי-#.m4a” /]בְּאֹפֶן טִבְעִי The Hebrew word for natural is טבעי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/באופן-טבעי-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/באופן-טבעי-#.m4a” /]אנחנו מבשלים עם רכיבים טבעיים בלבד. We cook with natural ingredients only. To say naturally, add the word באופן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/באופן-טבעי-#.m4a” /] before טבעי. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/באופן-טבעי-#.m4a” /]באופן טבעי אנחנו מתחברים עם מי שמרגישים איתו בנוח. Naturally we connect with…
מוֹרֶה דֶּרֶךְ, מַדְרִיךְ טִיּוּלִים Can’t read Hebrew yet? If you’re stuck in the wilderness without a GPS, a מצפן (compass) might serve you well. But if you don’t have either of these (or don’t know how to use them), you might be aching for someone to show you the way…
שִׁיר We need your input! Let us know what kind of Hebrew fall course schedule we might offer you! Learn Hebrew online תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב – the ninth of (the month of) Av (teesh-AH beh-AHV) – is now. It commemorates destruction, but also, in a piece I was just emailed, it implies…
סַל, סַלְסִלָּה, טֶנֶא Can’t read Hebrew yet? Hebrew has several words for basket, each with a distinct meaning: 1. סל סַל is your typical weaved basket that can hold several kilos of fruit and other items. A metaphoric usage familiar to those of you who have made aliyah (immigrated…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/עבמ-#.m4a” /]עַבָּ”מ UFO stands for unidentified flying object. Hebrew’s acronym is עב”מ[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/עבמ-#.m4a” /], standing for עצם בלתי מזוהה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/עבמ-#.m4a” /], or literally, unidentified object (the fact that the object is flying is understood). For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/עבמ-#.m4a” /]הם חושבים שהם ראו עב”מ, אבל אנחנו יודעים שמדובר במטוס קרבי. They think they saw a UFO,…
having trouble seeing the print? סוֹף הַדֶּרֶךְ When I hear the English expression, the end of the road, the first thing that comes to my mind is the song by Boyz II Men. In English, the end of the road connotes the end of a relationship or process, sometimes the end of a life. …