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Hebrew
Pronunciation
Adverb
כֹּה וָכֹה • (kó vakhó)
- here and there, hither and thither, this way and that, around
1923, “סביבון סוב סוב [Dreidel, Spin Spin]”, Levin Kipnis (lyrics):סֹב נָא, סֹב כֹּה וָכֹה, / נֵס גָּדוֹל הָיָה פֹּה.- sóv ná, sóv kó vakhó, / nés gadól hayá pó.
- Spin please, spin round and round, / A great miracle happened here.
2005, “ובו שבים ומופיעים הדחליל ומיס אנגוריאן [In Which the Scarecrow and Miss Angorian Reappear]”, in רבקה פנדריך, transl., הטירה הנעה [The Moving Castle], Jerusalem, Israel: Keter Publishing, translation of Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones, →ISBN, page 210:עד מהרה נתקבעה שגרת יומם. סופי היתה יוצאת עם המקל וזוג מספריים, מקרטעת כה וכה, משוחחת עם המקל, נעזרת בו כדי לבדוק את אדמת הבוץ או כדי ללכוד ורדים מובחרים שצמחו לגובה.- ad m'herá nitkab'á shigrát yomám. sófi hay'tá yotsét ím hamakél v'zúg misparáyim, m'kartá'at kó vakhó, m'sokhákhat im hamakél, ne'ezéret bó k'dé livdók et ad'mát habóts o k'dé lilkód v'radím muvkharím shetsam'khú l'góvah.
- Soon it became fixed as a daily routine. Sophie would go out with the stick and a pair of scissors, stumble around this way and that, talk to the stick, use it to search the muddy earth or to catch choice roses that have grown up high.