Parents
הוֹרִים
[horim]
Word Forms
Plural (Masc.)
הוֹרִים
[horim]
📖 Translation
Parents
Parents are the father and mother of a person; in modern Hebrew, the singular form 'horeh' (הורה) means 'parent', but the plural form is more commonly used.
💬 Usage Examples
הַהוֹרִים שֶׁלִּי גָּרִים בְּתֵל אָבִיב.
Ga-horim sheli garim be-Tel Aviv.
My parents live in Tel Aviv.
אַתָּה צָרִיךְ לְבַקֵּשׁ רְשׁוּת מֵהַהוֹרִים.
Ata tsarikh levakesh reshut me-ha-horim.
You need to ask permission from your parents.
הַהוֹרִים שֶׁלָּהּ מְאֹד נֶחְמָדִים.
Ha-horim shela me'od nekhmadim.
Her parents are very nice.
💡 Memory Tip
Easy to remember: 'Or' (אור - light) in the word can be associated with the light of life that parents give.