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Answers to Hebrew Quiz

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Good to meet you again here, what a pleasant surprise.

New words here are:
מִסעָדוֹת ומִזנוֹנִים בַּתַחֲנוֹת
Restaurants and Cantinas in the Stations



מסעדה (נ), מסעדות - restaurant
מִזְנוֹן (ז), מזנונים - cantina
תחנה (נ), תחנות - station

The root of מזנון is ז.ו.נ exactly like תְזוּנָה, nutrition.

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אשוב - I will be back

Here are some expressions with words from the same root, ש.ו.ב. Translate the following:

חוק השיבה
את הנעשה אין להשיב
השבת הרכוש
תשובה סופית

הגלגלים שעשו היסטוריה

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הגלגלים האלה עשו היסטוריה. אגד.
These wheels have made history. Egged.

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*די לאכול קלמנטינות באוטובוס!
גילדת התלונות

Stop eating clementines in the bus!
The Complaints Guild

*The writer forgot one nun, and wrote קלמטינות instead of קלמנטינות.

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זו תמונה של שקיעה תל אביבית שצילמתי מגג הבניין שלי.

This is a photo of a Tel Avivian sunset I took from the top of my building.

זְרִיחָה - sunrise

שְקִיעָה - sunset







Listen to this song sung by Chava Alberstein. In what part of the song, another word from the root זרח is mentioned? You can also read the lyrics while listening to the song.

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גיבור, כל הפְּרֵידוֹת קשות
אבל מצאנו בשבילך דרך לְהִתגַבֵּר...

Dude, all break-ups are tough
But we found a way for you to cope...

The word gibor גיבור means a hero. Thanks to this commercial as well, people started to use it as 'dude', 'bro', something like אחי.

גיבור and להתגבר are both from the root ג.ב.ר. Do you know any other words from the same root?

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Gadna Yam was part of the Gadna, and was established in 1949 in order to train teenagers in sailing and seamanship.
Her mom's name is Tzipora, ציפּוֹרָה, derived from the word Tzipor ציפור, a bird. In the bible, Tzipora, Yitro's daughter, was Moshe's wife.

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עשֶה לנִקיוֹן עירךָ תל אביב-יפו
Do something for the cleaning of your city, Tel Aviv - Yaffo

You can listen to me read it out under the pic.

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רכב חֵירוּם = Emergency Vehicle

עירִיָית רמת גן = Municipality of Ramat Gan

נהג חדש = New Driver

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הינך נכנס לאֲתָר בו נמצאים כלבים משוחררים 
You are entering a site where there are freed dogs  

The three ways to read the word are:
לְאַתֵּר = to locate
לְאתָר = to a site
לָאתָר = to the site

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