אחרי החגים

Hebrew

Adverb

אחרי החגים • (akharéi hakhagím)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see אחרי,‎ חגים: After the holidays.
2. (figuratively) After a delay.
   • 1985, Naomi Shemer (lyrics and music), “הִתְחַדְּשׁוּת [Renewal]”, in אֲדָמָה [Earth], performed by Ofra Haza, Tel Aviv: Hed Arzi, →OCLC:

     אַחֲרֵי הַחַגִּים יִתְחַדֵּשׁ הַכֹּל / יִתְחַדְּשׁוּ וְיָשׁוּבוּ יְמֵי הַחוֹל

     Aḥaréi ha-ḥagím yitḥadésh ha-kol / yitḥadshú v-yashúvu y'mei ha-ḥol

     In a while, everything will be renewed / ordinary days will return, renewed

     (literally, “After the holidays, it will renew itself, everything / they will renew themselves, they will return, the secular days”)