Hebrew/Elementary/Lesson 1
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Welcome to lesson 1 of the Hebrew Language Course. In this lesson, we will learn some basic words.
Basic words (מילים בסיסיות)
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|---|---|---|
| Hello | shalom | שׇׁלוֹם |
| Yes | ken | כֵּן |
| No | lo | לֹא |
| OK | beseder | בְּסֵדֶר |
| Goodbye | lehitraot | לְהִת֧רׇאוֹת |
| Thanks | toda | תּוֹדָה |
| Good Morning | boker tov | בֹּקֶר טוֹב |
| Good evening | erev tov | עֶרֶב טוֹב |
| Sorry | slikha | סְלִיחָה |
| Please | bevakasha | בְּבַקָּשָׁה |
| Where | eyfo | אֵיפׂה |
Notes:
- When people thank you, it is customary to answer "Al lo davar" (עׇל לֹא דׇבׇר) or "Eyn be'ad ma" (אֵין בְעֳד מָה), both meaning "for nothing". Alternatively, you can say "Bevakashah" (בְּבַקָשָׁה), which means both "please" and "you're welcome".
Pronouns (מילות גוף)
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|---|---|---|
| I | Ani | אני |
| We | Anakhnu | אנחנו |
| You (male) | Ata | אתה |
| You (female) | At | את |
| You (plural, male) | Atem | אתם |
| You (plural, female) | Aten | אתן |
| He | Hoo | הוא |
| She | Hee | היא |
| It | Ze | זה |
| Them (male) | Hem | הם |
| Them (female) | Hen | הן |
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