בַּחוּרָה
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. girl, gal (as a female adult, not a female child), bird (in British English) - i.e: a particular woman, which is often an object of affection. As opposed to English, this is not usually very derogatory, though often saying בת or אישה is preferred.
2. young woman
Pronunciation
bakhurá
Examples76
"מִי הַבַּחוּרָה הזאת?" "זֹאת קיוקו".
"Who is that girl?" "That's Keiko."
הַבַּחוּרָה הזאת שֶׁמְּדַבֶּרֶת עִם ג'ון הִיא סוזאן.
That girl that's talking to John is Susan.
קורה לך שֶׁאַתָּה חוֹשֵׁב עָלֶיהָ, עַל הַבַּחוּרָה הזאת?
Do you ever think about that girl?
אֲנִי לֹא מַכִּירָה אֵת הַבַּחוּרָה הַזוֹ.
I don't know this girl.
אֲנִי לֹא מַכִּיר אֵת הַבַּחוּרָה הַזוֹ.
I don't know this girl.
מרי הִיא לֹא הַבַּחוּרָה הַנְּכוֹנָה עבורך.
Mary isn't the right girl for you.