Hebrew · Common Verbs

ללמוד

lilmod

To learn; to study

Beginnerverb

Definition

To gain knowledge or skill.

Example

אני לומד עברית כבר שנה.

I have been learning Hebrew for a year.

Etymology

The verb 'ללמוד' (lilmod) comes from the root ל-מ-ד (L-M-D), meaning 'to learn.' This term has been pivotal in educational contexts throughout Hebrew history.

How & Where It’s Used

'ללמוד' is frequently used in educational settings as well as informal conversations about acquiring knowledge.

Literary Heritage

It features prominently in Hebrew texts discussing education and the pursuit of knowledge.

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