[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לשפוך-אור-#.m4a” /]לִשְׁפּוֹךְ אוֹר To pour or to spill in Hebrew is the simple verb לשפוך[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לשפוך-אור-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לשפוך-אור-#.m4a” /]אוי, שפכתי את החלב! Oh no, I spilled the milk! To shed light in Hebrew is literally to spill light – לשפוך אור[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לשפוך-אור-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לשפוך-אור-#.m4a” /]הגיעו ראיות חדשות ששופכות אור על…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/מואר-#.m4a” /]מוּאָר הֵיטֵב While to light something such as a candle or an incandescent bulb is להדליק[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/מואר-#.m4a” /], to light up or to brighten is להאיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/מואר-#.m4a” /]. Both these words are הפעיל verbs, the first from the root ד.ל.ק[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/מואר-#.m4a” /] and the second from the three-letter word אור[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/מואר-#.m4a” /] meaning light. Something lit-up is מואר[audioclip…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לפתור-#.m4a” /]לִפְתּוֹר A solution, in Hebrew, is פתרון[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לפתור-#.m4a” /] (proper but less common pronunciation is פתְרון[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לפתור-#.m4a” /]), as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לפתור-#.m4a” /]אני מצטער, אבל אין לי פתרון לבעיה הזאת. I’m sorry, but I don’t have a solution for this problem. To solve is לפתור[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לפתור-#.m4a” /], a פעל verb. For example: [audioclip…
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…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לבשל-#.m4a” /]לְבַשֵּׁל The basic word for to cook is לבשל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לבשל-#.m4a” /], a פיעל verb. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לבשל-#.m4a” /]דני, מה בישלת לנו היום? Danny, what did you cook for us today? While the professional term for a cook is טבח[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לבשל-#.m4a” /] for a male and טבחית[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לבשל-#.m4a” /] for a female (think מטבח[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/לבשל-#.m4a”…