No. 427 in Hebrew
עלינו
"Upon us" or "it is incumbent upon us."
In a sentence
עלינו ללמוד בכל יום.
We must study every day.
Here, 'עלינו' conveys obligation or necessity.
המטוס טס מעלינו בגובה רב.
The plane flew above us at a great height.
In this case, 'עלינו' refers to something being physically above or over us.
עלינו להתעורר מוקדם מחר.
We need to wake up early tomorrow.
Again, 'עלינו' indicates responsibility or a required action.
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