תְּקוּפָה
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. An era, age, epoch, period.
2. epoch (a geochronologic unit of hundreds of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of a period, and subdivided into ages (or sometimes subepochs)) (geology)
Pronunciation
t'kufá
Examples80
כְּנֵסִיָּה מֵהַתְּקוּפָה הַבִּיזַנְטִית הִתְגַּלְּתָה לְיַד־ נס הרים
A Church From the Byzantine Period Was Discovered Near Nes Harim
אֲנִי יוֹדֵעַ שֶׁהַתְּקוּפָה קָשֶׁה.
I know that times are tough.
עוֹבֶרֶת עַל תּוֹם תְּקוּפָה קָשֶׁה.
Tom is going through a rough time.
תּוֹם עוֹבֵר עַכְשָׁו תְּקוּפָה קָשֶׁה.
Tom is going through a rough time right now.
עָבְרָה עַל תּוֹם תְּקוּפָה קָשֶׁה בזְמַן הָאַחֲרוֹן.
Tom's been going through a rough patch lately.
עָבְרָה עַל תּוֹם תְּקוּפָה קָשֶׁה.
Tom has had a rough time.