Holidays & Celebrations in Hebrew
Celebrations in Hebrew: יום הולדת (yom huledet, birthday), מסיבה (mesiba, party), עוגה (uga, cake), חתונה (chatuna, wedding), ראש השנה (Rosh HaShana, New Year), זיקוקים (zikukim, fireworks). Below are all 12 holiday and celebration words from lesson 135 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.
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Lesson 135 · Celebrations & Holidays 12 words
- יום הולדת yom huledet birthday
זה יום ההולדת של אחותי.
ze yom ha'huledet shel achoti.
That is my sister's birthday.
- מסיבה mesiba party
אני אלך למסיבה.
ani elech la'mesiba.
I will go to the party.
- עוגה uga cake
הם אוהבים לאכול עוגה.
Hem ohavim le'echol uga.
They like to eat cake.
- נרות nerot candles
היא אוהבת את נרות יום ההולדת.
hi ohevet et nerot yom ha-huledet.
She likes the birthday candles.
- כרטיס ברכה kartis bracha birthday card
זה כרטיס יום הולדת יפה.
Ze kartis yom huledet yafe.
This is a nice birthday card.
- חתונה chatuna wedding
חתונה היא זמן שמח.
Chatuna hi zman sameach.
A wedding is a happy time.
- יום שנה yom shana anniversary
הם חוגגים את יום השנה שלהם מדי שנה.
hem chogegim et yom hashana shelahem midey shana.
They celebrate their anniversary yearly.
- סיום לימודים siyum limudim graduation
היא נכחה בטקס סיום הלימודים שלה.
hi nochacha betekes siyum halimudim shela.
She attended her graduation ceremony.
- ראש השנה Rosh HaShana New Year
השנה החדשה היא תקופה שמחה.
hashana hachadasha hi tkufa smekha.
New Year is a happy time.
- פסטיבל festival festival
פסטיבל מקרב בין אנשים.
festival mekarev bein anashim.
A festival brings people together.
- מצעד mitz'ad parade
צפינו במצעד הצבעוני.
tzafinu ba-mitz'ad ha-tziv'oni.
We watched the colorful parade.
- זיקוקים zikukim fireworks
זיקוקים מאירים את הלילה.
zikukim me'irim et ha-laila.
Fireworks light up the night.
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