Chapter 5
How do you pronounce this word: בַּת?
Bah-t, it means "daughter."
How do you pronounce this word: גַן?
Gah-n, it means "garden."
How do you pronounce this word: דָג?
Dah-g, it means "fish."
How do you pronounce this word: יָד?
Yah-d, it means "hand."
How do you pronounce this word: אַתְ?
ah-t, it's the singular feminine form of "you."
How do you pronounce this word: גִיר?
geer, it means "chalk."
How do you pronounce this word: חַלָה?
challah, the bread we eat on Shabbat.
How do you pronounce this word: מַיִם?
mah-yeem, it means "water."
How do you pronounce this word: בַּיִת?
bah-yeet, it means "house."
How do you pronounce this word: אֲבָל?
ah-vah-l, it means "but."
How do you pronounce this word: שָׁנָה?
shah-nah, it means "year."
How do you pronounce this word: שׁוּק?
shook, it means "marketplace."
How do you pronounce this word:אֲדָר?
ah-dahr, it's the Hebrew month when we celebrate Purim.
How do you pronounce this word: אַתָה?
ah-tah, it means "you."
How do you pronounce this word: לָווּ?
lah-voo.
How do you pronounce this word: בַּנָנָה?
bah-na-nah.
How do you pronounce this word: תִקוּן
tee-koon, it's a book that contains the text of all the torah and haftorah portions. It also means "amending, fixing."
How do you pronounce this word: פִּיצָה?
pee-tzah.
How do you pronounce this word: חָתוּל?
chah-tool, it means "cat."
How do you pronounce this word: מִצְוָה?
meetz-vah, i.e. "mitzvah," it means commandment.
How do you pronounce this word: צִיצִית?
tzee-tzeet, it's the word for the fringes on the tallit, prayer shawls.
How do you pronounce this word: מַאֲמִין?
mah-ah-meen, it means "believe."
How do you pronounce this word: רָצִינוּ?
rah-tzee-noo, it means "we wanted."
How do you pronounce this word: חֲתוּנָה?
cha-too-nah, it means "wedding."
How do you pronounce this word: הַבְדָלָה?
hav-dah-lah, it means "separation" and is the service that ends Shabbat.