how to say “sad” in Hebrew
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עָצוּב, עֲצוּבָה
The Hebrew word for sad is עצוב
listen and repeat in the masculine and עצובה listen and repeat in the feminine.
listen and repeat in the masculine and עצובה listen and repeat in the feminine.For example:
כְּשֶׁאֲנִי קוֹרֵא עַל טַיְפוּן הַייאֶן, אֲנִי מַרְגִּישׁ עָצוּב.
As I read about Typhoon Haiyan, I feel sad.
עצוב comes from the Biblical root ע.צ.ב (a.ts.b) meaning pain, displeasure and grief. It also makes up the Modern-Hebrew word for nerve, עָצָב listen and repeat, whose plural form is עֲצַבִּים listen and repeat.
listen and repeat, whose plural form is עֲצַבִּים listen and repeat.
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