What's the difference between lilmod and lelamed? What's the difference between limud and limudim? And how could we have possibly missed the Hebrew root ל.מ.ד on a podcast meant to teach Hebrew?!

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New Words and Expressions:

Anahnu lomdim ivrit be-yahad kvar hamesh shanim - We've been learning Hebrew together for more than five years now - אנחנו לומדים עברית ביחד כבר חמש שנים

Ma lamadeta ba-gan ha-yom - What did you learn in kindergarten today, my little boy? - מה למדת בגן היום, ילד קטן שלי

Lamadeta, lamadet - You (m.), (f.) You learned - למדת

Lomedet lalechet - Learning to walk - לומדת ללכת

Hi lomedet Anglit - She learns English - היא לומדת אנגלית

Lomdim lihyot im ze kacha - One learns to live it like that - לומדים לחיות עם זה ככה.

Matai ochlim? - When do we eat? - מתי אוכלים?

Eich omrim be-ivrit - How do you say it in Hebrew? - איך אומרים בעברית...

Lilmod - To learn, to study - ללמוד

Lelamed - To teach - ללמד

Anachnu nelamed ota eich lehitgalgel - We're going to teach her how to roll over - אנחנו נלמד אותה איך להתגלגל

Nilmad - We will learn - נלמד

Nilmad lichyot - We will learn to live - נלמד לחיות

Lomed - Learning - לומד

Melamed - Teaching - מלמד

Limud - Teaching, learning, studying - לימוד

Ze kurs le-limud italkit - This is an Italian course - זה קורס ללימוד איטלקית

Ba-limudim - At school - בלימודים

Ahrei ha-limudim - After school hours - אחרי הלימודים

Hi ba-limudim - She's at school/university - היא בלימודים

Ani mazmina manot she-lo klulot be-arucha iskit - I order dishes which are not included in the set lunch menu - אני מזמינה מנות שלא כלולות בארוחה עסקית

Hitlamdut ("Stage.", pronounced stazh) - Apprenticing stage - התלמדות

Lo shilmu lachem? - They didn't pay you? - ?לא שילמו לכם

Ratsiti lelamed etchem lekach - I wanted to teach you a lesson - רציתי ללמד אתכם לקח

Lilmod lekach - To learn a lesson - ללמוד לקח

Lelamed lekach - To teach someone a lesson - ללמד לקח

Playlist and Clips:

Ha-dudai'm - Ma Lamadeta Ba-gan Hayom (lyrics)

Nasrin Qadri - Lomedet Lalechet (lyrics)

Yehuda Poliker - Pahot Aval Od Ko'ev (lyrics)

Dog trainer

Dani Sanderson - Nilmad Lichyot (lyrics)

Learning Italian in Hebrew

Agas Kimel (lyrics)

Hitlamdut

Ein davar kaze hitlamdut

Lilmod/Lelamed Lekach - To learn/teach a lesson

Dani Sanderson - Galshan (lyrics)