אֲפִלּוּ
Meanings
Preposition
1. even (emphasizing comparison or extreme example)
Pronunciation
afílu
Examples436
אֲנִי לֹא הָאָדָם הַחָכָם בעוֹלָם אֲבָל אֲפִלּוּ אֲנִי יוֹדֵעַ שֶׁהַשֶּׁמֶשׁ עולה במִזְרָח.
I'm not the smartest man in the world but even I know the sun rises in the east.
אֲפִלּוּ שֶׁלֹּא תתלוצץ עַל זֶה.
Don't even joke about it.
אֲפִלּוּ תּוֹם לֹא הָיָה עושה אֵת זֶה.
Not even Tom would do that.
סאמי אֲפִלּוּ לֹא עָשָׂה זֹאת.
Sami didn't even do that.
אֲנִי אֲפִלּוּ לֹא יוֹדַעַת מיהי חברתו שֶׁל טום.
I don't even know who Tom's girlfriend is.
אֲפִלּוּ תּוֹם יוֹדֵעַ אֵת זֶה.
Even Tom knows that.