Basic Hebrew words & phrases
By Stan Goodenough
| English |
Hebrew |
| Hello |
sha-lom |
| Good-bye |
sha-lom |
| Good morning |
bo-kehr tov |
| Good night |
lie-lah tov |
| I, me |
ah-nee |
| Mine |
shel-ee |
| You (masc) |
ah-tah |
| You (fem) |
aht |
| He |
hoo |
| She |
hee |
| We |
ahn-ach-noo |
| What |
mah |
| Where |
aiy-fo |
| Why |
la-mah |
| How |
aych |
| When |
mah-tie |
| Please |
beh-va-kah-sha |
| Thank you |
to-dah |
| Excuse me |
slee-cha |
| Yes |
ken |
| No |
lo |
| OK, alright |
be-sed-er |
| Good |
tov |
| Bad |
rah |
| Hotel |
mah-lon |
| Room |
che-der |
| Key |
maf-tay-ach |
| Bill |
chesh-bon |
| Dining room |
che-der o-chel |
| English |
Hebrew |
| Restroom |
sheh-roo-teem |
| Picture |
t'moo-nah |
| Bank |
bank |
| Money |
kes-sef |
| ATM |
cas'f-o-mat |
| Store |
cha-noot |
| Mall |
can-yon |
| House |
bay-yit |
| Road |
der-ech |
| Mountain |
har |
| Sea |
yahm |
| Desert |
mid-bar |
| Village |
k'far |
| Street |
re-chov |
| Restaurant |
mees-ah-dah |
| To eat |
le-eh-chol |
| To drink |
leesh-tot |
| Food |
o-chel |
| Water |
my-eem |
| Ice cream |
glee-dah |
| Coffee |
café |
| Bread |
lech-em |
| Sunday |
yom ree-shon |
| Monday |
yom shay-nee |
| Tuesday |
yom shlee-shee |
| Wednesday |
yom re-vee-ee |
| Thursday |
yom cha-mee-shee |
| Friday |
yom shee-shee |
| Saturday |
sha-baht |
| English |
Hebrew |
| Do you speak English? |
ah-ta medaber angleet? |
| How to get to...? |
aych magi'eem le...? |
| What is your name? |
aych koreem lecha? |
| How are you? |
mah neesh-mah? |
| Nice to meet you. |
na-yeem may-od. |
| What's new? |
mah chadash? |
| What time is it? |
ma ha-sha'ah? |
| How much does this cost? |
kama zeh o-leh? |
| What is this? |
mah zeh? |
| I do not understand. |
ah-nee lo me-veen. |
| Do you have...? |
yesh lecha...? |
| I love Israel. |
ah-nee o-hev et ees-ra'el. |
| Numbers |
| 1 |
eh-chad |
| 2 |
shta-yim |
| 3 |
sha-losh |
| 4 |
ar-bah |
| 5 |
cha-mesh |
| 6 |
shesh |
| 7 |
shev-ah |
| 8 |
sh'mo-neh |
| 9 |
tay-shah |
| 10 |
ess-er |
| 20 |
ess-reem |
| 30 |
sh'losh-eem |
| 40 |
ar-bah-eem |
| 50 |
cha-meesh-eem |
| 60 |
sheesh-eem |
| 70 |
shev-eem |
| 80 |
sh'mon-eem |
| 90 |
teesh-eem |
| 100 |
meh-ah |
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