Spring
אָבִיב
[Aviv]
📖 Translation
Spring
Spring. In modern Hebrew, it is the name of the season following winter and preceding summer. In ancient Hebrew, it could also mean 'young ears of grain' or 'first fruits'.
💬 Usage Examples
בָּא הָאָבִיב וְהַפֶּרַח פּוֹרֵחַ.
Bá ha-avív ve-ha-pérah poréaḥ.
Spring has come, and the flower blooms.
אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אֶת הָאֲבִיב בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל יוֹתֵר מִכֹּל.
Aní ohév et ha-avív be-Israél yotér mi-kól.
I love spring in Israel the most.
מָתַי מַתְחִיל הָאָבִיב הַשָּׁנָה?
Matáy mathíl ha-avív ha-shaná?
When does spring begin this year?
💡 Memory Tip
Remember: 'Aviv' is when everything is 'A' (excellent) and 'VI' (we) start living anew after winter.