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how do you say “egoism” in Hebrew?
אנוכיות If you know a bit of Hebrew, you’re familiar with the word אֲנִי (ah-NEE – I). A synonym for אני is אָנֹכִי (ah-noh-KHEE). It’s used in more formal contexts, when someone really want to draw attention to who’s talking (the royal me). Therefore, a Modern-Hebrew invention is the word אֲנוֹכִיוּת (ah-noh-khee-YOOT) – or…
two ways to say “to come back” – your weekly video dose of Hebrew
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how to say “to get strong” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להתחזק-1.m4a” /]לְהִתְחַזֵּק If you’ve got some basic Hebrew under your belt, you may know the word for strong – חזק[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להתחזק-2.m4a” /]. For example (in the feminine): [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להתחזק-3.m4a” /]יש פה רוח חזקה מאוד. There’s a very strong wind here. חזק, a three-letter word, functions as a root, produces several other words such as להחזיק[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להתחזק-5.m4a” /]…
how to say “reserve duty” in Hebrew
מִלּוּאִים Can’t read Hebrew yet? A staple of the typical Israeli household is a certain amount of time every year when the man goes away on reserve duty – שֵׁרוּת מִלּוּאִים . מילואים comes from the root מ.ל.א (m.l.a) meaning full, since these reserves are called to fill in gaps…
WEEKLY REVIEW – Make this Week’s Doses of Hebrew Your Own
חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material Can’t read Hebrew yet? You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. Flashcards Game Test [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם, וְסוֹף שָׁבוּעַ נָעִים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!
how to say “knees” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/ברכיים-#.m4a” /]בִּרְכַּיִים The Hebrew word for knee is ברך[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/ברכיים-#.m4a” /], while a pair (or more) of knees is ברכיים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/ברכיים-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/ברכיים-#.m4a” /]אם תרוץ בנעליים האלה, לא יכאבו לך הברכיים. If you (a male) run in these shoes, your knees won’t hurt you. ברך is also a three-letter root meaning blessing,…