Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Silverware in Hebrew


knives, spoons, and forks form the acronym [sakum] or perhaps
https://ulpan.com/how-to-say-cutlery-in-hebrew/
The conventional Hebrew term for cutlery (and therefore all the rest) is סַכּוּ”ם  for סַכִּינִים וּמַזְלֵגוֹת (sah-kee-NEEM oo-mahz-leh-GOHT) – knives and forks.
סַכִּין, סַכִּינִים (sah-KEEN, sah-kee-NEEM) – knife, knives
כַּף, כַּפּוֹת (kahf, kah-POHT) – tablespoon, tablespoons
מַזְלֵג, מַזְלֵגוֹת (mahz-LEG, mahz-leh-GOHT) – fork, forks


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