daily video – how to say “to evacuate” in Hebrew
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how to say “to evacuate” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/לפנות-#.m4a” /]לְפַנּוֹת To clear something out of the way is the פיעל verb לפנות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/לפנות-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/לפנות-#.m4a” /]פינינו את כל הרהיטים בסלון כדי לפתוח את השולחן הגדול. We cleared out all the furniture in the living room in order to open the big table. לפנות also means to evacuate: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/לפנות-#.m4a” /]הם…
daily video – how to say “righty” and “lefty” in Hebrew
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how to say “righty” and “lefty” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ימני-#.m4a” /]יְמָנִי, שְׂמָאלִי While left is שמאל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ימני-#.m4a” /], right is ימין[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ימני-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ימני-#.m4a” /]אמרתי לחכות לי בצד שמאל, למה אתם עומדים בצד ימין? I said wait for me on the left-hand side – why are you guys standing on the right? Someone left-handed – a lefty – is שמאלי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ימני-#.m4a” /], while…
daily video – how to say “can I have a sip?” in Hebrew
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how to say “can I have a sip?” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/שלוק-#.m4a” /]אֶפְשָׁר שְׁלוּק? לְגִימָה? To sip, in Hebrew, is the simple verb ללגום[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/שלוק-#.m4a” /]. Thus a sip is לגימה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/שלוק-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/שלוק-#.m4a” /]אחרי לגימה ארוכה של אספרסו היא הרגישה מוכנה ליום הארוך שלפניה. After a long sip of espresso she felt ready for the long day ahead of her. But…
daily video – how to say “out of the blue” in Hebrew
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how to say “out of the blue” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/רעם-#.m4a” /]כְּרַעַם בְּיוֹם בָּהִיר Something completely unexpected comes out of the blue in English – in Hebrew, כרעם ביום בהיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/רעם-#.m4a” /] – like thunder on a clear day. Something coming כרעם ביום בהיר typically puts a damper on things, as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/רעם-#.m4a” /]ואז, כרעם ביום בהיר, התפרצה המלחמה. And then, out of the…
Weekly YDDH Review
חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. To take full advantage of the review material, click on “Choose a study mode” in the bottom right corner of the box above. [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף…