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If you're like me and like warm weather, raise your hand.
The Hebrew word for frozen is קָפוּא
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קפוא comes from the active-simple פָּעַל intransitive verb to freeze - לִקְפּוֹא.
For example:
and
Mind you, that's to freeze - just to freeze.
But to freeze something else - that's לְהַקְפִּיא, an active-causative הִפְעִיל transitive verb.
For example:
Likewise, a מַקְפִּיאis a freezer.
Here's a song by Danny Sanderson with the word קפוא in it. Enjoy!
קָפוּא
If you're like me and like warm weather, raise your hand.
The Hebrew word for frozen is קָפוּא
.קפוא comes from the active-simple פָּעַל intransitive verb to freeze - לִקְפּוֹא
.For example:
הָאֲגָם קָפָא.
The lake froze.and
קָפָאתִי מִקּוֹר.
I froze from (the) cold.Mind you, that's to freeze - just to freeze.
But to freeze something else - that's לְהַקְפִּיא
, an active-causative הִפְעִיל transitive verb.
הָרוּחַ הִקְפִּיאָה אֶת הַמַּיִם הַמְּטַפְטְפִים.
The wind froze the dripping water.Likewise, a מַקְפִּיא
is a freezer.Here's a song by Danny Sanderson with the word קפוא in it. Enjoy!
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