Amos Oz Flashcards
(300 cards)
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רזֶה
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thin, skinny
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מְמוּשׁקָף
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bespectacled
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גבוה
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tall
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מְחַנֵך
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home-room teacher, early childhood teacher
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רשׁוּת
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permission, authorization
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התכּוון
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plan, to mean, to intend
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ללון
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to lodge, to stay overnight
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מאת מאתנו
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from, by (from us)
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להשכים
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to get up early, wake early (הפעיל)
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למָחֳרה
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the following day, day after
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הַנִיחַ
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leave alone, to desist (הפעיל)
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שכמו
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that was like, while, as if, like, as
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ליטֵף
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to stroke, pet, caress (פיעל)
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חֲמימוּת
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warmth, friendliness
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נְסיעַה
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trip, journey
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ישר
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straightforward, honestly
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הֵרְחיק
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to distance, move something away
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הלוֹא
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was it not, did not
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להרהר
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to ponder
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הֵניד
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to shake one’s head (הפעיל)
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הסכּים
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to agree, consent
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לשחות
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to swim
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מוּשׁפָּל
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humiliated, shamed, embarassed
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השיב
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reply, answer
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מַבַט
glance
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לסתפּר
to get one's hair cut
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זיפים
bristles
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פָּלִיט
refugee
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בּלוֹרית
forelock
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היסוּס
hesitation, doubt
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חיב
to force someone, coerce, require
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מוּסד
institution
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חינוכי
educational
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פּנימייה
dormitory, boarding school
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פּקיד
clerk
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סעד
support
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נפטר
to die, pass away
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יִקְהָה
obedience (bib. or lit.)
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לפזר
to scatter, distribute
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חולצה
blouse, shirt
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מְכופְתָר כּפְתור
buttoned button
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כּובע
hat
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חיזר
alien
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בֶּרֶט
beret
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לְטִפֵּל
to take care of, to look after
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גוּפייה
undershirt, vest
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גמיש
flexible, elastic
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צרף
to add, join, connect
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לחוז
to agree, treat, contract (?)
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אַקְטוּאָליוּת
actuality
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מִגְרַשׁ
plot of land, empty lot, yard
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גרוּת
alienage, strangeness, foreignness
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מַחְסן
storeroom, shed, warehouse
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מִצְרָך
consumer good, necessity
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שוקד
to work diligently, labor, strive
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מוֹעֲדון
club, clubhouse culture hall
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גולֵש גלש
skater, skier v. to boil over, ski, skate
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הֶסְדָר
agreement, settlement, arrangement
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דשא
grass
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געגוּעַ
yearning, longing
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לועג
to ridicule, to make fun of
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בּיישנוּת
shyness, bashfulness
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מְאוּפָּה
restrained, self-controlled, reserved
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נותַר נותָר
to be left, remain; remaining (נפעל)
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השתרך
to lumber, to trudge, to be dragged
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סִמטָה
narrow passageway, lane, alley
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תַּחֲנָה
stop, station
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פּנימה פְּנים
inside, interior
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רֵיחַ
smell, fragrance, odor
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טִגּוּן טַיְגון
frying; Tigon (Liger)
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שֹרוּף שׂרַף
burnt, scorched; sunburned to burn, to incinerate, to scorch; (sports) to disqualify
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לַמְרוֹת
despite; (colloquial) even though, although
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הֲצָקָה
bothering, annoying
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הִתְוַכַּחַ
to argue, to debate
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גינוּנים
manners, etiquette, habits
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שְׂרָרָה שָׂרַה
authority, rulership; (v) to exist, to prevail (an atmosphere, feeling, state of affairs); (bib) to rule, to reign, to dominate
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כּפיפָה כְּפיפוּת
bending; subordination, subjugation, subservience, dependence
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הַקְדָמָה
introduction, preface, foreword; bringing forward (an appointment)
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הֶאֶזין
to listen attentively; to eavesdrop, to listen to, to bug (הפעיל)
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פְּנַאי
leisure
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נוּסְחָה
formula, equation
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הסתגל
to adapt, to acclimatize
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הִפְציר
to plead persistently, to implore, to entreat (הפעיל)
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קִנֵּא
to envy, covet, be jealous of someone; פּיעל
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הֵניחַ
to leave alone, to desist; to allow, to let, to facilitate; (literary) to allow to rest הפיעל
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קלילוּת
nimbleness, light-footedness; lightheartedness; simplicity
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חֵיק
bosom, lap
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רָבַץ
to lie down, to crouch; to rest on; (colloquial) to lie around, to hang around, to loiter, to stay
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התקלח
to take a shower
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עֵירום
nakedness, nudity; nude, naked; devoid of
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צְמַרמֹרֶת
shivering, shuddering, trembling
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התלַהֲבוּת
enthusiasm
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חָרַד חָרֵד
(literary) to fear, to be startled, to tremble; to fear for (literary) scared, terrified, anxious; ultra-orthodox person
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דרוֹר
(flowery) freedom, liberty; sparrow; Dror, Heb. name
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קִמּוּר
curvature; curve
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צַוָּאר
neck
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פְּלוּמָה
down
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עֹרֶף
nape; home front; (military) rear
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רָעַד
to shiver, to shake, to tremble; to quiver, to shudder
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הַאֻמְנָם
is that so? really? is it true that...?
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הָפַך
to turn over; to turn into; to become; (colloquial) to turn upside down, to make a thorough search
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נִכְסָף
(literary) to long for, to yearn for; longed for, yearned for
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קִרְטֵע
to move spasmodically, to falter, to fidget פּיעל
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פַּרְוָר פִּרְווּר
suburb suburbanization
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עצר
to stop; to halt; to imprison, to detain
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רומנית
Romanian
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יידיש
Yiddish
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עִמֵּם
to dim (a light)
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תִרְגֹּלֶת
exercises, repetitive practice, drill
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צְרור צרוּר
package; bundle, bunch; burst (of gunfire) bound, wrapped up; buried (emotion, memory)
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עָטוּף עִטּוּף
wrapped, covered; wrapping, covering
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שׂמִיכָה
blanket
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לְוָיָה
funeral; accompaniment, escort
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מִזְוָדָה
suitcase
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חֻזֵּק
to be strengthened, to be reinforced, to be tightened פּועל
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חֶבֶל
rope
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דְחִיפוּת
urgency, immediacy
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התניע
to start (an engine) הפעיל
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עכוּר
murky, cloudy, dirty
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דיזֶל
diesel
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נשטף
to be washed, to be rinsed, to be washed away
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זעה
perspiration, sweat
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פּרדס
orchard
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קוץ
thorn, splinter
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לְצֵד
beside, alongside; together with, parallel to
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איקליפּטוס
eucalyptus
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גֶּזע
trunk (anthropology) race (grammar) stem
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הֶתֵר
permit, permission
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ספסל
bench
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אֲחורי
rear, in the back, back
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נדחק
to force one's way in
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כְּלבלב
puppy
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אֲלַכְסון
oblique line, line at an angle
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חצה
to halve, to divide, to cross
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מָעך
to squash, to mash, to crush
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יְצוּר
creature, organism
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חֲבָטָה
blow, knock
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סָדוּק
split, cracked
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נותר
to be left, to remain
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עדין
yet, still
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פִּרְפֵּר
flutter, twitch, quiver (same root as butterfly)
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עֲוִית
spasm
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עז
strong
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נֶחְבט
to bump into, to be hurt by
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בחזקה
strongly, forcefully
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נזרק
to be thrown, to be tossed
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חשף
to expose, to reveal
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זַרְזיף
drizzle
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בּוהק
glare, glitter
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כֶּרע
(poultry) thigh, (bib) leg of an animal
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חִבֵּק
to hug, embrace
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חָדַל
to cease, to desist
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פָּקוּחַ
open (eyes); watchful (eye)
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התרומם
to rise up, to go higher
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חמים
warm, pleasant
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רמס
to trample, to crush
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מִסעף
fork (in the road), intersection; exit (from a highway, main road); branching
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הבחין
to notice, to discern, to reveal
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הִתְעַכֵּב
to be delayed
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הוציא
to take out, to remove
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נִגֵּב
to dry, to wipe dry
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רִטיבוּת
wetness, dampness
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זְגוּגית זְגוּגיוּת
glass panel, glass sheet glassiness
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הִסֵס
to hesitate פּיעל
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הַחיש
to speed up, to egg on; to summon הפעיל
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מתחק
distance, gap
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מֻקף הוּקף
surrounded, encircled, enclosed to surround הופעל
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מְטוּיָּח
whitewashed
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נקרש
to clot, to gel, to congeal
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כֶּתֶם
stain, patch of color
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חֲלוּדָה
rust
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מְיֻזָּע
sweaty
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חָסַם
to block, obstruct
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נָקוּב
pocked, perforated, punctured
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הִתְיַצֵּב
to present oneself, to stand, to face; to stabilize
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מְבֻדָּח
happy, joyful, merry
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הִצְבִּיעַ
to raise one's hand; to vote; to point at, indicate הפעיל
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מְחֻלָּל
desecrated, defiled, dishonored
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טְרֵפָה טְרִיפָה
food ritually unfit for eating; beating, scrambling (eggs)
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נָבָל
vile person, miscreant
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גָּרוֹן
throat, larynx, neck
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הִתְרַכֵּךְ
to become soft, to become tender
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לְחִיצָה
pressing, passing
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צֶבַע
paint, color
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מְסֹרָג סֹרַג
barred to be protected by a grating, to be barred
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נִפְתַּח
to be opened
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צִלְצֵל
to chime, to ring
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פַּעֲמוֹן
bell
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צָרוּד
hoarse
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כְּנִיסָה
entrance hall, lobby, admission; doorway
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אֹרֶךְ
length, duration
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צבועיים
hyena
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מְפֻסְפָּס פֻסְפַס
striped, (slang) missed (a bus, opportunity); to be missed (a bus, etc.)
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שָׁטוּחַ
flat, spread, stretched
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אֲחָדִים
a few, several, some
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פִּטְפֵּט
to chat, to chatter; to babble
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מְהֻסֶּה הֻסָּה
hushed, silenced; to be quieted, to be hushed
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הִשְׁגִּיחַ מַשְׁגִּיחַ
to supervise, to watch out for; to protect, to notice supervisor
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רָחַב
to broaden, to widen, to spread out
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כָּתֵף
shoulder
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פִּרְחוֹנִי
flowered
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צַעֲקָנִי
loud, noisy
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מִכְנָסַיִם
pants
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לָעַס
to chew, to masticate
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סֻרְגָּה
sweater, jumper, pullover
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צֶמֶר
wool
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לָחַשׁ
whisper
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כָּפוּף
bent, curved, hunched, twisted
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הֶחְשִׁיךְ
to become dark; to darken, to black out
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זְקֵנָה
old woman
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מָצַץ
to suck
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מִלְמֵל
to mumble
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תַּחֲנוּן
supplicatory prayer, plea; entreaty
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מִרְפֶּסֶת
veranda, porch, patio
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מוּגָן
protected
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הִצְטַנֵּן
to catch a cold; to cool
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כִּוֵּץ
to shrink, to contract; to squirt
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שָׁתַק
to be silent, to be quiet
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כְּאֵב
ache, pain; suffering, anguish
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קמוטה
wrinkled
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מְגֻיָּד
veiny, sinewy
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נִשְׁחַק
to be eroded, to be worn down; to be pulverized
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בעבודות דחק
hard labor
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נְטִיעָה
planting (trees); sapling
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שֵׁרוּת
servcie; help, assistance, favor
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גִּעְגּוּעַ
גַּעְגּוּעַ
yearning, longing
cackling (of geese)
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שלף
to extract, to pull out; to draw (a weapon)
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דֶּבֶר
plague
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קֶשֶׁב
קַשָּׁב
attentiveness
(radio) monitor, listener to radio communications
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מְלֻכְסָן
diagonal, slanted
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יְגֵעוּת
fatique, weariness, collapse
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מְחִצָּה
מָחַץ
partition, divider, screen; barrier
to crush
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סֵפֶל
mug
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פַּח
tin, can, garbage can
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הִתְבּוֹנֵן
to observe, to watch, to look at
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הֵבִיא
to bring, to transfer, to transport; to result in, to cause to bring about
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הִתְעוֹרֵר
to awaken, to wake up; to arise
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מָחָה
מָחָה
to protest, to object
to erase, to obliterate, to blot out the memory of
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תַּרְדֵּמָה
deep sleep, hibernation
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עַצְבוּת
sorrow, grief
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וִכּוּחַ
discussion, debate, argument, controversy, dispute
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אַקְטוּאַלְיָה
current affairs
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דִּיּוּן
discussion, deliberation
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לְאֻמָּנוּת
אָמָּנוּת
אֲמָנָה
אֻמָּנוּת
extreme nationalism
art, skill, expertise
agreement, treaty, convention, pact, covenant
craft, trade, skill
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הִשְׁתַּתְּפוּת
participation, participating
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נַעֲרָה
young girl; young woman
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הֵגֵן
to defend, to protect
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תָּקַף
תֹּקֶף
תּוֹקֵף
to attack
validity, legality, force
attacker, aggressor
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הֲצָקָה
bothering, annoying
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בַּסּוֹף
לבסוף
finally, at long last
in the end, finally
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פַּקָּח
פָּקַח
inspector
to open (one's eyes, ears)
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צַעַר
sadness, regret, remorse
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הִרְכִּין
to bow, to bend
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סֶנְטֶר
סַנְטֵר
commercial center, shopping center
chin
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חָזֶה
חָזָה
chest, thorax; bosom, breasts; breast-stroke
to look at, to watch; to foresee, to predict, to anticipate
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הִתְאַבֵּל
to mourn
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ניע
movement
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מַשְׁגִּיחַ
הִשְׁגִּיחַ
supervisor
to supervise; to watch out for, to protect; to notice
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הַלְוַאי
if only
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חֹשֶׁךְ
חָשַׂךְ
darkness; evil, forces of darkness
to withhold
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הִתְמַלֵּא
to become full; to be fulfilled
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הֵסִיר
סַיָּר
to remove, to do away with
patrolman, inspector
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טָמַן
to hide, to conceal; (Jewish law) to cover up food to keep it warm
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שַׁרְווּל
sleeve
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זְרוֹעַ
זָרוּעַ
arm, upper arm; handle
sown, seeded; covered, carpeted; scattered
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גִּנָּה
small garden; (bib) garden, vineyard, plantation
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צָמַח
צֶמַח
to grow, to develop; to sprout
plant
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קוֹץ
splinter, thorn; (talmud) ornamental embellishment on certain Hebrew letters in holy writing
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יַבְּלִית
couch grass
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מַגֶּבֶת
towel
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חֲגוֹרָה
belt
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חָלוּק
חָלוּק
gown, robe
antagonistic, opposition, contrary
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פְּרָט
detail, particular; individual; apart from
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הוֹצִיא
לְהוֹצִיא
to take out, to remove; to expel, to eject; to spend
except, excluding, apart form
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בְּטֶרֶם
prior to, before
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הִדְבִּיק
to glue, to attach, to stick; to infect; to catch up; to paste
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רָבַץ
to lie down, to crouch; to rest on, to hang over, to weigh on
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דֶּשֶׁא
grass; (bib) general term for various plants
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צָבַט
to pinch, to tweak; to nip
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מְלֻפָּף
wound, wrapped; bound
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חָלַף
to pass (time); to move past
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מְבֻדָּח
happy, joyful, merry
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עָמַד
to stand, to rise, to stand up
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הִשְׁתּוֹמֵם
to be amazed, to wonder
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עָפָר
עַפְרָ
earth, dirt ; (literary) dust ; (biblical) ashes
fawn, (literary) youth, lad
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הוֹבִיל
to lead, to guide
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כְּבִישׁ
paved road, roadway
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ריק
empty
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נְעִירָה
braying
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חֲמוֹר
חָמוּר
donkey; (slang) ass, jerk
serious, grave; drastic
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עָמוּם
dark, gloomy, dim
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הִבְהֵב
to flash, to blink; to glow, to flicker
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מְקֻפָּל
folded
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מְסֻיָּד
whitewashed
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דָּרוּס
trampled, trodden, run over
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חִכָּה
to wait
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קָטוּעַ
קִטּוּעַ
disrupted, interrupted, amputated
amputation
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בָּטוּחַ
בִּטּוּחַ
certain, definite; safe, secure
insurance
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הִקְשִׁיב
to listen, to pay attention
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