Hanukkah Grammar

Exercise 1: Write the Plural Form
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CEFR A2~12 minPrereq: Topic vocabulary
Tip: Masculine nouns usually end in ים- (im) in plural. Feminine nouns usually end in וֹת- (ot) in plural. But watch out for exceptions!

Write the plural form of each word in Hebrew and its transliteration.

#EnglishSingularWrite PluralTransliteration
1Chanukiahחֲנֻכִּיָּה
2Dreidelסְבִיבוֹן
3Oil Jugפַּךְ שֶׁמֶן
4Latkeלְבִיבָה
5Sufganiyahסֻפְגָּנִיָּה
6Shamashשַׁמָּשׁ
7Star of Davidמָגֵן דָּוִד
8Giftמַתָּנָה
9Torchאֲבוּקָה
10Spinning Topסְבִיבוֹן
11Menorahמְנוֹרָה

Hanukkah Grammar

Exercise 2: Identify the Gender
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For each Hebrew word, circle the correct gender and write the clue that helped you decide.

#HebrewEnglishGenderClue
1חֲנֻכִּיָּהChanukiahזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
2סְבִיבוֹןDreidelזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
3פַּךְ שֶׁמֶןOil Jugזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
4לְבִיבָהLatkeזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
5סֻפְגָּנִיָּהSufganiyahזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
6שַׁמָּשׁShamashזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
7מָגֵן דָּוִדStar of Davidזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
8מַתָּנָהGiftזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
9אֲבוּקָהTorchזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
10סְבִיבוֹןSpinning Topזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
11מְנוֹרָהMenorahזָכָר / נְקֵבָה
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