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how to say “life mission” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ייעוד-1.m4a” /]יִעוּד בַּחַיִּים Back in December I introduced the term שליחות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ייעוד-2.m4a” /], meaning errand or mission. This mission could be a simple one such as trip to the supermarket, but it could also be a higher mission. As an example, I gave: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ייעוד-3.m4a” /]יש לי תחושה של שליחות בעבודה שלי. I have a sense of mission…
how do you say “stage” in Hebrew?
שלב, במה There’s the stage that people perform on, and the stage that is similar in meaning to rung, level, etc. The stage where plays and concerts take place is a בָּמָה (bah-MAH). Likewise, a director of a show, or a film for that matter, is a בַּמַּאִי (bah-MAH-ee). The plural is בָּמוֹת (bah-MOHT). …
how to say “illustration” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/איור-1.m4a” /]אִיּוּר The Hebrew word for drawing is ציור[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/איור-2.m4a” /], from the active-intensive verb לצייר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/איור-3.m4a” /]. A similar pair of words is איור – illustration and its verb לאייר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/איור-4.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/איור-5.m4a” /]בספר הזה יש איורים יפים מאוד. In this book there are very pretty illustrations. Plugging the verb into the passive-intensive…
how to say “wings” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/כנפיים-#.m4a” /]כְּנָפַיִם The Hebrew word for wing is כנף[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/כנפיים-#.m4a” /] – a pair of them is כנפיים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/כנפיים-#.m4a” /]. And like many other body parts that come in pairs, human or otherwise, the word is feminine: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/כנפיים-#.m4a” /]יש לציפור הזאת כנפיים רחבות מאוד! This bird has very wide wings! You may know the…
how to say “raw” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חי-נא-1.m4a” /]חַי, נָא A raw vegetable is חי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חי-נא-2.m4a” /] – literally, alive. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חי-נא-3.m4a” /]היא לא אוהבת לאכול בצל חי. She doesn’t like eating raw onion. For meat, however, use the word נא[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חי-נא-4.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חי-נא-5.m4a” /]לא הרבה אנשים אוכלים בשר נא. Not many people eat raw meat. נא referring to…
daily video – how to say “vest” in Hebrew
To slow down the audio or to turn on captions (CC), start playing the video and then click the settings icon ⚙️. LEARNING TIPS Hebrew beginners Watch with English captions a few times, then with Hebrew captions, then without captions, and see what you understand. Intermediate learners Watch without captions, pausing to write down what...