A very hebrew caf ✨

i bring you (mostly) chart toppers hebrew-israeli names - as they are, not translated! hebrew has “pure” vowels / letters in general, so the best way i can explain how to pronounce these is - read it like it’s spanish :laughing:
i will add some cliff-notes on the names below :point_down:

dh: hadar shmuel yishai/shai harel
dw: sarah tamar romi hadassah

dc: eden amit ariel/ari/aryeh yarden
ds: ezra hanan nehemiah lavi gavriel
ds: tom noam kfir yosef michael nuri
ds: eitan imri daniel david laish
dd: aria noa shira shahar

fun facts + pronunciation guide

shai - [shy] the original shay!
michael - [me-ha-el] !
noam - [noa+m], not like gnome, please please
aryeh, aria, lavi, kfir and laish all mean lion! :lion: who knew you could have so many names for one animal (some families coughminecough make a sibset out of it :sweat_smile:
daniel, michael - in hebrew, these are fully unisex, spelled and pronounced the same. if you meet an israeli, don’t assume daniel is a guy! :speak_no_evil:
ariel, daniel, michael, gavriel - -el means god, so every -el ending name you see, it is an attribute to do with god!
ben - literally means son, but has become a popular name :rofl: the israeli sonny
eitan - [ay-tahn], you know ethan, but do you know the original version?

my set

just for fun, here’s my version

hadar shmuel & romi hadassah
– aryeh eden
– ezra nehemiah
– tom nuri
– imri laish
– noa shira

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dh: [name_m]Yishai[/name_m] [name_m]Shmuel[/name_m]
dw: [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f]

ds: [name_u]Ariel[/name_u] [name_u]Amit[/name_u]
ds: [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Gavriel[/name_m]
ds: [name_m]Yosef[/name_m] Kfir
ds: [name_u]Imri[/name_u] [name_m]Eitan[/name_m]
dd: [name_f]Shahar[/name_f] [name_f]Shira[/name_f]

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dh: shmuel hadar
dw: hadassah romi

dc: eden ariel
ds: ezra nehemiah
ds: noam nuri
ds: daniel imri
dd: aria shahar

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DH: [name_u]Shai[/name_u] [name_m]Harel[/name_m]
DW: [name_f]Romi[/name_f] [name_f]Sarah[/name_f]

DC: [name_u]Eden[/name_u] [name_u]Ari[/name_u]
DS: [name_u]Nehemiah[/name_u] [name_m]Gavriel[/name_m]
DS: [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_u]Noam[/name_u]
DS: Laish [name_u]Imri[/name_u]
DD: [name_u]Aria[/name_u] [name_u]Noa[/name_u]

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dh: shai harel
dw: romi tamar

dd: eden ariel
ds: ezra gavriel
ds: noam michael
ds: eitan daniel
dd: aria shahar

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DH(32): [name_m]Shmuel[/name_m] [name_m]Harel[/name_m]
DW(29): [name_f]Romi[/name_f] [name_f]Sarah[/name_f]

DD(9): [name_u]Eden[/name_u] [name_u]Ariel[/name_u]
DS(7): [name_m]Lavi[/name_m] [name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
DS(5): [name_u]Noam[/name_u] [name_u]Michael[/name_u]
DS(4): [name_u]Daniel[/name_u] Laish
DD(2): [name_u]Noa[/name_u] [name_u]Aria[/name_u]

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DH: [name_m]Shmuel[/name_m] [name_u]Shai[/name_u]
DW: [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f] [name_f]Tamar[/name_f]

DC: [name_u]Eden[/name_u] [name_m]Aryeh[/name_m]
DS: [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Nehemiah[/name_u]
DS: [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_m]Yosef[/name_m]
DS: [name_u]David[/name_u] [name_m]Eitan[/name_m]
DD: [name_u]Aria[/name_u] [name_f]Shahar[/name_f]

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hadar harel + hadassah tamar
— eden aryeh
— nehemiah hanan
— noam michael
— daniel eitan
— aria shahar

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[name_u]Hadar[/name_u] [name_m]Yishai[/name_m] & [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f] [name_f]Romi[/name_f]

[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_m]Gavriel[/name_m] [name_u]Hanan[/name_u]
[name_u]Noam[/name_u] [name_u]Nuri[/name_u]
[name_u]Imri[/name_u] [name_m]Eitan[/name_m]
[name_u]Noa[/name_u] [name_f]Shahar[/name_f]

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[name_m]Yishai[/name_m] [name_m]Shmuel[/name_m]
[name_f]Tamar[/name_f] [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f]

[name_u]Ariel[/name_u] [name_u]Amit[/name_u]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Gavriel[/name_m]
[name_u]Noam[/name_u] Kfir
[name_m]Eitan[/name_m] Laish
[name_f]Shira[/name_f] [name_u]Noa[/name_u]

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DH: [name_m]Shmuel[/name_m] [name_m]Harel[/name_m]
DW: [name_f]Romi[/name_f] [name_f]Sarah[/name_f]

DC: [name_u]Eden[/name_u] [name_u]Ariel[/name_u]
DS: [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Gavriel[/name_m]
DS: [name_m]Tom[/name_m] [name_m]Yosef[/name_m]
DS: [name_u]Daniel[/name_u] [name_m]Eitan[/name_m]
DD: [name_u]Aria[/name_u] [name_f]Shira[/name_f]

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dh: shai hadar
dw: romi sarah

dc: eden ariel
ds: ezra gavriel
ds: michael noam
ds: imri david
dd: aria s noa

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[name_u]Shai[/name_u] [name_m]Shmuel[/name_m] + [name_f]Tamar[/name_f] [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f]
– [name_u]Eden[/name_u] Aryeha
– [name_m]Lavi[/name_m] [name_u]Nehemiah[/name_u]
– [name_u]Nuri[/name_u] [name_u]Michael[/name_u]
– [name_u]Imri[/name_u] [name_u]David[/name_u]
– [name_u]Aria[/name_u] [name_f]Shahar[/name_f]

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[name_u]Hadar[/name_u] [name_m]Shmuel[/name_m] & [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f] [name_f]Tamar[/name_f]
– [name_u]Ariel[/name_u] [name_u]Yarden[/name_u]
– [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Gavriel[/name_m]
– [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_u]Noam[/name_u]
– [name_u]David[/name_u] [name_m]Eitan[/name_m]
– [name_u]Noa[/name_u] [name_f]Shahar[/name_f]


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dh: yishai harel
dw: sarah hadassah

dc: aryeh eden
ds: lavi ezra
ds: kfir nuri
ds: laish david
dd: noa shahar

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dh: [name_u]Shai[/name_u] [name_u]Hadar[/name_u]
dw: [name_f]Romi[/name_f] [name_f]Sarah[/name_f]

dc: [name_u]Eden[/name_u] [name_u]Amit[/name_u]
ds: [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Hanan[/name_u]
ds: [name_u]Noam[/name_u] [name_m]Yosef[/name_m]
ds: [name_u]Imri[/name_u] [name_m]Eitan[/name_m]
dd: [name_u]Aria[/name_u] [name_f]Shahar[/name_f]

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[name_u]Shai[/name_u] [name_u]Hadar[/name_u] & [name_f]Tamar[/name_f] [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f]

  • [name_u]Ariel[/name_u] [name_u]Eden[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Gavriel[/name_m] [name_u]Hanan[/name_u]
  • [name_u]Nuri[/name_u] [name_u]Noam[/name_u]
  • [name_u]Imri[/name_u] Laish
  • [name_f]Shahar[/name_f] [name_f]Shira[/name_f]
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dh: shmuel hadar
dw: romi hadessah

dd: eden ari
ds: ezra gavriel
ds: noam yosef
ds: eitan daniel
dd: shira noa

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DH: [name_m]Yishai[/name_m] [name_m]Harel[/name_m]
DW: [name_f]Tamar[/name_f] [name_f]Sarah[/name_f]

DC: [name_u]Amit[/name_u] [name_u]Yarden[/name_u]
DS: [name_m]Lavi[/name_m] [name_u]Hanan[/name_u]
DS: [name_m]Tom[/name_m] Kfir
DS: [name_u]Imri[/name_u] Laish
DD: [name_u]Noa[/name_u] [name_f]Shahar[/name_f]

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DH: [name_u]Shai[/name_u] [name_m]Harel[/name_m]
DW: [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f] [name_f]Romi[/name_f]

DC: [name_u]Yarden[/name_u] [name_u]Amit[/name_u]
DS: [name_u]Nehemiah[/name_u] [name_m]Lavi[/name_m]
DS: [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_m]Yosef[/name_m]
DS: [name_u]David[/name_u] [name_m]Eitan[/name_m]
DD: [name_f]Shira[/name_f] [name_f]Shahar[/name_f]

[name_u]Shai[/name_u] and [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f]
[name_u]Yarden[/name_u], [name_u]Nehemiah[/name_u], [name_u]Michael[/name_u], [name_u]David[/name_u] and [name_f]Shira[/name_f]

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