Vegetable

יֶרֶק

[Yerek]

Noun
Root: Y-R-K

Word Forms

Plural (Masc.)
יְרָקוֹת (искл.)
[Yrakot (exception)]

📖 Translation

Vegetable

An herbaceous plant cultivated for its edible parts, such as fruits, roots, bulbs, or leaves.

💬 Usage Examples

אֵיזֶה יֶרֶק אַתָּה הֲכִי אוֹהֵב?

Eize yerek ata hachi ohev?

Which vegetable do you like the most?

צָרִיךְ לְהוֹסִיף עוֹד יֶרֶק לַסָּלָט.

Tzarich lehosif od yerek lasalat.

Need to add another vegetable to the salad.

הַיֶּרֶק הַזֶּה נִרְאֶה טָרִי מְאוֹד.

Ha-yerek haze nir'eh tari me'od.

This vegetable looks very fresh.

💡 Memory Tip

The word comes from the same root as 'yarok' (green), and it's easy to remember because vegetables are often called 'greens,' and most of them have green leaves or fruits.

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