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🗓️ 25 March 2025
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The Hebrew word רעל means poison. Its root provides us with interesting words related to the military and to bosses, some of whom make our work environments toxic.
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New Words and Expressions:
Ra’al – Poison – רעל
Re’alim – Poisons – רעלים
Ra’al neged achbarim – Mouse poison – רעל נגד עכברים
Ra’al neged chuldot – Poison against rats – רעל נגד חולדות
Nikuy re’alim – Detoxification – ניקוי רעלים
Sadnat nikuy re’alim – Detox workshop – סדנת ניקוי רעלים
Raalan – Toxin – רעלן
Noged ra’alanim – Neutralizes toxins – נוגד רעלנים
Ru’ach ha-lechima, Rahal – The fighting spirit – רוח הלחימה, רה”ל
“Ani rotse lir’ot raal ba-einayim” – I want to see in your eyes the enthusiasm to fight – אני רוצה לראות רעל בעיניים
Ra’il – Toxic – רעיל
Homarim re’ilim – Toxic, poisonous substances – חומרים רעילים
Svivat avoda re’ila – Toxic work environment – סביבת עבודה רעילה
Avira re’ila ba-avoda – Toxic atmosphere at work – אווירה רעילה בעבודה
Ma’arechet yechasim re’ila – Toxic relationship – מערכת יחסים רעילה
Benadam ra’il – Toxic person – בנאדם רעיל
“Hashash she-ha-iranim yenasoo lehar’il et mekorot ha-mayim be-israel” – Fear that the Iranians will try to poison water sources in Israel – חשש שהאיראנים ינסו להרעיל את מקורות המים בישראל
Lehar’il mishehu – To poison someone – להרעיל מישהו
Lehar’il et ha-avira – To poison the social atmosphere – להרעיל את האווירה
Har’ala – Poisoning – הרעלה
Har’alat mazon – Food poisoning – הרעלת מזון
Hu hur’al – He was poisoned – הוא הורעל
Tapu’ach mur’al – Poisoned apple – תפוח מורעל
Hayal mur’al – A soldier who is excited about army life – חייל מורעל
Mur’al al ha-tsava – Obsessed with military – מורעל על הצבא
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0:00.0 | This is TLV1. |
0:10.4 | Shalom. It's me, Guy with Streetwise Hebrew. |
0:15.8 | Today I'd like to talk about Raal, Res, Ayn, Lamed, poison, and its root. |
0:44.3 | Aisha, she is Rael, a woman who is Rale, a woman who is Raal poison, but the man is still addicted to her. It's a song about a toxic relationship, and in a sec, we'll learn how to say toxic relationship in Hebrew. |
0:51.3 | Ra'al, poison, belongs to the Segoli noun family, which means the stress is in the |
0:58.0 | first syllable. Raal. Other words in this family, Begad, Melch, Kelov, Delet, Sifel. In plural, this family of words |
1:07.7 | sounds like Eaim, or E' ae aot so Melch Melchim |
1:12.9 | Kelov Kleevee |
1:14.4 | Sifers Svarym |
1:15.4 | Begadim so |
1:17.1 | Raal Realim in plural |
1:19.5 | poisons |
1:20.5 | Raal negad Akbarim |
1:23.0 | mouse poison |
1:24.2 | Raal negad |
1:25.3 | Khuldot literally poison |
1:27.4 | against rats Nikuri Raal negate Choldot, literally poison against rats. |
1:29.7 | Nikui Raleim is |
1:30.8 | detoxification, |
1:32.0 | detox, so there are |
1:33.3 | people conducting |
1:34.3 | sadnet |
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