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having trouble seeing the print? עָתִיד Conversational-Hebrew classes in Jerusalem – Tel Aviv RBS – Rehovot – everywhere else In a smart branding move, Yair Lapid named his resoundingly popular political party יֵשׁ עָתִיד – Atid rhymes with Lapid, thus linking the idea of hope for a bright future with the winning man himself. The word עָתִיד, in Modern…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/מוכר-#.m4a” /]מוּכָּר To know in the intellectual sense is לדעת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/מוכר-#.m4a” /]. But to know someone or something in the sense of familiarity, recognition – that’s להכיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/מוכר-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/מוכר-#.m4a” /]אני מכיר את השיר הזה! I (a male) know this song! להכיר is a הפעיל verb of the root נ.כ.ר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/מוכר-#.m4a” /], which…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/כליה-1.m4a” /]כִּלְיָה You may know the word for kidney from the Jewish High Holiday prayers: בוחן כליות ולב[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/כליה-2.m4a” /] – (the One who) sees the inner workings (literally, kidneys) and the heart. כליות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/כליה-3.m4a” /] are kidneys, while a single kidney is a כליה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/כליה-1.m4a” /]. In another context: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/%D7%9B%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%94-4.m4a” /]היא צריכה…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/קשקשים-1.m4a” /]קַשְׂקַשִּׂים The scales of a fish, reptile, etc. in Hebrew are called קשקש[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/קשקשים-2.m4a” /] or collectively קשקשת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/קשקשים-3.m4a” /]. Since they’re a flaky substance that sheds, Modern Hebrew called dandruff קשקשת as well, or in colloquial Hebrew, קשקשים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/קשקשים-1.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/קשקשים-4.m4a” /]יש לך שמפו נגד קשקשים? Do you (a…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גיל-הפרישה-1.m4a” /]גִּיל הַפְּרִישָׁה Hebrew has several terms for retirement – גמלאות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/גיל-הפרישה-2.m4a” /] of the root ג.מ.ל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גיל-הפרישה-3.m4a” /] meaning benefit, פנסיה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גיל-הפרישה-4.m4a” /] – pension, and פרישה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גיל-הפרישה-5.m4a” /] – withdrawing. The more common way of referring to the age of retirement, when people stop working (or stop working because they have to) and hopefully cash in…
having trouble seeing the print? לֹא עַד כְּדֵי כָּךְ listen and repeat Conversational Hebrew Starting Soon… REGISTER NOW! “It’s cold outside. I think it’ll snow.” “It’s not that cold…” In Hebrew, the latter expression would be: לֹא עַד כְּדֵי כָּךְ קָר… listen The former expression, where the speaker is a male, would be: …