how to say “long” in Hebrew
אָרֹךְ
The basic Hebrew word for long, when describing a masculine object, is אָרֹךְ .
.For example:
מִלְחָמָה וְשָׁלוֹם הוּא סֵפֶר אָרֹךְ מְאֹד.
War and Peace is a very long book.
When describing something other than a single masculine object, the word changes form a bit, so that one long feminine object is אֲרֻכָּה , several masculine or mixed-gendered objects are אֲרֻכִּים and several feminine object are אֲרֻכּוֹת .
, several masculine or mixed-gendered objects are אֲרֻכִּים and several feminine object are אֲרֻכּוֹת .For example:
טוֹלְסְטוֹי כָּתַב סְפָרִים אֲרֻכִּים מְאֹד.
Tolstoy wrote very long books.
