Portal:Modern Hebrew/Useful Phrases
Elementals
[edit | edit source]כֵּן
- Yes
לֹא
- No
בְּבַקָּשָׁה
- Please
תּוֹדָה
- Thanks
סְלִיחָה
- Sorry
Greetings
[edit | edit source]שָׁלוֹם
- Hello
- Bye
בֹּקֶר טוֹב
- Good morning
בֹּקֶר אוֹר
- Good morning (in reply)
צָהֳרַיִם טוֹבִים
- Good afternoon
עֶרֶב טוֹב
- Good evening
לַיְלָה טוֹב
- Good night
בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא
- Welcome
לְהִתְרָאוֹת
- Bye
Personal pronouns
[edit | edit source]אֲנִי
- I
אָנֹכִי
- I (uncommon, formal)
אַתְּ
- You (singular, to females)
אַתָּה
- You (singular, to males)
הוּא
- He
הִיא
- She
אֲנַחְנוּ
- We
אָנוּ
- We (formal)
אֲתֶּן
- You (plural, to a group of only females)
אֲתֶּם
- You (plural, to a group of males or of mixed gender)
הֵם
- They (masculine)
הֵן
- They (feminine)
Interrogatives
[edit | edit source]?מָה
- What?
?מִי
- Who?
?לָמָּה
- Why?
?מָתַי
- When?
?אֵיפֹה
- Where?
?מֵאֵיפֹה
- From where?/Whence?
?לְאָן
- To where?/Whither?
?אֵיזוֹ
- Which? (feminine)
?אֵיזֶה
- Which? (masculine)
?אֵיךְ
- How?
Introductions
[edit | edit source]...שְׁמִי
- My name is...
?מָה שְׁמֵךְ
- What is your name? (singular, to females)
?מָה שִׁמְךָ
- What is your name? (singular, to males)
נָעִים מְאוֹד
- Pleased to meet you.