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how to say “thighs” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ירכיים-#.m4a” /]יְרֵכַיִים A single thigh is a ירך[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ירכיים-#.m4a” /], while a pair or more are ירכיים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ירכיים-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ירכיים-#.m4a” /]עשיתי סקוואט ועכשיו כואבות לי הירכיים. I did squat(s) and now my thighs hurt. Like most body parts that come in pairs, ירכיים gets the dual יים-[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ירכיים-#.m4a” /] ending, and is…
how to say “embarrassing slip-up” in Hebrew slang
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/פדיחה-#.m4a” /]פָדִיחָה A slang word with a meaning similar to פשלה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/פדיחה-#.m4a” /] – a mess-up – is פדיחה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/פדיחה-#.m4a” /], which is an embarrassing slip-up. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/פדיחה-#.m4a” /]שכחנו להזמין אותו, והוא בדיוק קפץ לבקר כשכולם היו פה – איזו פדיחה! We forgot to invite him, and he came over to visit…
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how to say “the fallen” in Hebrew
In English, we talk about someone falling when they die for a cause. In Hebrew we do the same: הנופלים is one way of saying the fallen. For example: היום אנחנו זוכרים את הנופלים. Today we remember the fallen. Another, more distinctly-Hebrew word for one who has fallen in battle is חלל. For example: היום מרכינים…
how to say “lucky” in Hebrew
יש לי מזל, וכו There isn’t really a word for lucky. There is one – מְמֻזַּל (me-moo-ZAHL) describing a male and מְמֻזֶּלֶת (me-moo-ZEH-let) describing female, but it’s not very widely used. One could say, יֵשׁ לִי מַזָּל (yesh lee mah-ZAHL) – literally, I have luck. But that doesn’t work for phrases such as It’s my…
Weekly YDDH Review
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…