The Importance of Uds in Hebrew

Varei shel aspa beon one point, five kilograms of garbage each day. As maat sel mem udu sadi cresh Means produces, but it also means manufactures. Double ud in the middle of a word means its consonant, y ye. Mecomet means local produce. Yetso means creature or organism. In slang, when we say that someone is a yetso it means he's strange.

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We pick up where we last left off with the root יצר. This time, we focus on the nifal, piel and pu'al verb formats.

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New Words and Expressions:

Keitsad notsar kadur ha-arets? – How was planet earth formed? – כיצד נוצר כדור הארץ

Notsar – Formed, created, made – נוצר

Eich notsarim yeladim – How are babies created – איך נוצרים ילדים

Eich notsra ha-shemesh – How was the sun formed – איך נוצרה השמש

Eich notsru harei-gaash – How were volcanoes formed – איך נוצרו הרי הגעש

Lehivatser – To be formed – להיווצר

"Alul lehivatser zihum" – There's a high chance of infection – עלול להיווצר זיהום

"Alul lehivatser matsav lo na'im" – This might result in an unpleasant situation – עלול להיווצר מצב לא נעים

Notsra hizdamnut – Opportunity presented itself – נוצרה הזדמנות

Notsra lanu hizdamnut – We happen upon an opportunity – נוצרה לנו הזדמנות

Hivatsroot – Formation – היווצרות

"Ezrach israeli meyatser bi-memutsa kilogram va-hetsi shel ashpa be-yom" – An Israeli citizen produces on average 1.5 kilograms of garbage each day – אזרח ישראלי מייצר בממוצע קילוגרם וחצי של אשפה ביום

Meyatser – Produces, manufactures – מייצר

Leyatser – To produce, to manufacture – לייצר

Yitsur – Manufacture, production – יצור

Meyutsar – Manufactured – מיוצר

Yatsran – Manufacturer – יצרן

Yatrsranit telefonim nayadim – Cellular phone manufacturer – יצרנית טלפונים ניידים

Yatsranyot ha-mazon – The food manufacturers – יצרניות המזון

Mutrsrei halav – Milk products – מוצרי חלב

Mutsar – Product – מוצר

Mutsrei yesod – Basic goods – מוצרי יסוד

Totseret ha-aretz – Made in israel – תוצרת הארץ

Totseret sin – Made in China – תוצרת סין