Hebrew Language and Concepts

Practice flashcards covering Hebrew vocabulary, dialogues, and idioms from the lecture notes.

What are the Hebrew words provided for rain, sun, and wind?

geshem (rain), shemesh (sun), and ruakh (wind)

In the context of food, what is the difference between 'beitsa kasha' and 'beitsat ayin'?

beitsa kasha is a hard boiled egg and beitsat ayin is a sunny side up egg

How is the phrase 'my eyes are brown' translated in the transcript?

ha'enayim sheli be'tseva khum

What are the Hebrew terms for the numbers 11 and 20?

akhat esre and esrim

What are the masculine and feminine forms for the verb 'to rest' in the present tense?

nakh (m) and nakha (f)

What is the literal translation and general meaning of the slang phrase 'al ha panim'?

It literally means 'on the face' and it means 'terrible'

What does it figuratively mean if a person is described as having 'no pepper' (En la/lo pilpel)?

They are lacking boldness, energy, or spark