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Most furniture from Ikea comes with assembly instructions. On this episode, Guy provides us with an instructions manual for the root רכב, which can be found in the word להרכיב, to assemble. No assembly required on this podcast!

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New Words and Expressions:

Rachav – He rode – רכב

Rochev – He’s riding – רוכב

Hem rochvim – They ride – הם רוכבים

Rochev – He rides/he is riding/rider – רוכב

Rechiva – Riding – רכיבה

Hadracha – Instruction – הדרכה

Hadrachat rechiva – Riding instruction – הדרכת רכיבה

Ez Harim – Mountain goat – עז הרים

Rochvim meyumanim – Skilled riders – רוכבים מיומנים

Rechiva al ofanayim – Bike riding – רכיבה על אופניים

Rechiva al susim – Horse riding – רכיבה על סוסים

Rechev – Vehicle – רכב

Rechev hevra – Company car – רכב חברה

Rakevet, rakavot – Train, trains – רכבת, רכבות

Tarkiv oti – Give me a ride on the back of your bike – תרכיב אותי

Leharkiv someone on something – To let a friend ride on the back of your bicycle – להרכיב מישהו על משהו

Leharkiv – Assemble, install, put up – להרכיב

Lenasot leharkiv et ha-ohel ba-bayit – To try to put together the tent at home – לנסות להרכיב את האוהל בבית

Leharkiv lego/puzzle/mishpatim – To assemble lego/puzzle/sentences – להרכיב לגו/פאזל/משפטים

Assembling – Harkava – הרכבה

Horaot harkava – Assembly instructions – הוראות הרכבה

Kol hayay murkavim me-alfey nits’honot – All my life is made of thousands of victories – כל חיי מורכבים מאלפי נצחונות

Murkav – Complicated, consists of, installed, complex – מורכב

Ze murkav – It’s complicated – זה מורכב

Sipur murkav – Complex story – סיפור מורכב

Ben adam murkav – A complicated person – בנאדם מורכב

Shnitzelim – Schnitzels – שניצלים

Rechivim – Ingredients – רכיבים

Me’a ahuz rechivim tiv’iyim – 100 percent natural ingredients – מאה אחוז רכיבים טבעיים

Rechivim Electroniyim – Electronic ingredients – רכיבים אלקטרוניים

 

Playlist and Clips:

Ha-duda’im – Shayeret Ha-rochvim (lyrics)

Ez Harim – Rechiva technit

Eretz Nehederet – Rechev Hevra

Rakevet Israel

Dani Robas – Rakavot 68-80-88 (lyrics)

How to put up a tent

Raz Hadad – Al Tivki (lyrics)

Shnitzelim – Commercial

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