Oil

"Oil" in Hebrew

נֵפְטְ

neft

(petroleum-based liquid)

שֶׁמֶן

shémen

(liquid fat)

שֶׁמֶן

shémen

(petroleum-based liquid)

שמן

shémen

(oil produced from plants)

שמן צמחי

shémen tsimkhí

(oil produced from plants)

שימן

shimén

(lubricate with oil)

שימן

shimén

(to grease with oil for cooking)

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