נִכְוָה
Meanings
Nif'al verb
1. to get burned, to burn oneself (literally and figuratively, figuratively, literally)
Pronunciation
nikhvá
Examples12
הוּא נִכָּוֶה קָשֶׁה.
He burned himself badly.
תּוֹם נִכְוָה בשֶׁמֶשׁ.
Tom got sunburned.
תּוֹם נִכְוָה בלְשׁוֹנוֹ מֵהַמָּרָק הַחַם.
Tom burned his tongue on the hot soup.
הִיא נִכְוְתָה ביָדָהּ הימנית.
She got burned on her right hand.
כשֶׁהַיֶּלֶד בָּא במַגָּע עִם הַתַּנּוּר יָדוֹ נִכְוְתָה.
When the boy came in contact with the hot stove, he burned his hand.
תִּזָּהֵר שֶׁמָּא תכווה אֵת עצמך.
Be careful not to burn yourself.