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Level 1: Foundations — 154 Hebrew words
יְסוֹדוֹת · year 0 in Israel · ≈ Ulpan Aleph. The words a learner meets at this level of Ivrit Road, by topic, with vowel points, pronunciation and meaning.
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Hebrew How to say it Meaning שָׁלוֹם shalom hello / goodbye / peace תּוֹדָה toda thank you בְּבַקָּשָׁה bevakasha please / you're welcome וְאַתָּה? ve'ata? and you? (m.) בֹּקֶר טוֹב boker tov good morning עֶרֶב טוֹב erev tov good evening לְהִתְרָאוֹת lehitra'ot goodbye סְלִיחָה slicha excuse me / sorry בְּסֵדֶר beseder OK / fine אֵין בְּעָיָה ein be'aya no problem תּוֹדָה רַבָּה toda raba thank you very much מָה שְׁלוֹמְךָ? ma shlomcha? how are you? (m.) מָה שְׁלוֹמֵךְ? ma shlomech? how are you? (f.)
Slang & everyday talk all levels Hebrew How to say it Meaning כֵּן ken yes לֹא lo no אֲנִי ani I אַתָּה ata you (m. sg.) אֲנַחְנוּ anachnu we הֵם hem they מָה ma what מִי mi who זֶה ze this יֵשׁ yesh there is / have אֵין ein there isn't / don't have אַתֶּם atem you (plural) אֵיךְ eich how לָמָּה lama why הַרְבֵּה harbe a lot קְצָת ktsat a little אֲנִי לֹא מֵבִין ani lo mevin I don't understand לְאַט, בְּבַקָּשָׁה le'at, bevakasha slowly, please אוֹקֵי okei okay רֶגַע rega moment / wait a sec בּוֹא bo come (m.) / let's מָה קָרָה? ma kara? what happened? מָה זֶה? ma ze? what is this? אֲנִי לֹא יוֹדֵעַ ani lo yode'a I don't know (m.) יֵשׁ לִי yesh li I have אֵין לִי ein li I don't have
Feelings & character all levels Hebrew How to say it Meaning טוֹב tov good עָיֵף ayef tired
Hebrew How to say it Meaning מָתַי matai when שַׁבָּת shabbat Saturday / Shabbat יוֹם yom day לַיְלָה layla night בֹּקֶר boker morning עֶרֶב erev evening זְמַן zman time
Hebrew How to say it Meaning גָּדוֹל gadol big קָטָן katan small חָדָשׁ chadash new יָשָׁן yashan old (of things) רַע ra bad אָדֹם adom red כָּחֹל kachol blue יָרֹק yarok green לָבָן lavan white שָׁחֹר shachor black
Hebrew How to say it Meaning כַּמָּה זֶה? kama ze? how much is it? אֹכֶל ochel food
Hebrew How to say it Meaning אַתְּ at you (f. sg.) הוּא hu he / it הִיא hi she / it אַתֶּן aten you (f. pl.) שֶׁל shel of / belonging to שֶׁלִּי sheli my / mine שֶׁלְּךָ shelcha your (m.) שֶׁלָּךְ shelach your (f.) שֶׁלּוֹ shelo his שֶׁלָּהּ shela her / hers שֶׁלָּנוּ shelanu our / ours לִי li to me / for me לְךָ lecha to you (m.) לָךְ lach to you (f.) לוֹ lo to him לָהּ la to her לָנוּ lanu to us גַּם gam also / too רַק rak only עוֹד od more / still / another כְּבָר kvar already אֲבָל aval but אוֹ o or כִּי ki because אִם im if עִם im with בְּלִי bli without פֹּה po here שָׁם sham there כָּאן kan here (also) אֵיזֶה eize which / what a כַּמָּה kama how many / how much כָּל kol all / every אוּלַי ulai maybe מְאֹד me'od very עַל al on / about אֶת et (marks a definite object) אוֹתִי oti me (object) אִתִּי iti with me כְּמוֹ kmo like / as אָז az so / then בֶּאֱמֶת be'emet really / truly יוֹתֵר yoter more זֹאת zot this (f.) צָרִיךְ tsarich need to / must יָכוֹל yachol can / able (m.)
Hebrew How to say it Meaning לִהְיוֹת lihyot to be לַעֲשׂוֹת la'asot to do / make לָלֶכֶת lalechet to go / walk לָבוֹא lavo to come לִרְצוֹת lirtsot to want לָדַעַת lada'at to know לֶאֱכֹל le'echol to eat לִשְׁתּוֹת lishtot to drink לִרְאוֹת lir'ot to see לְדַבֵּר ledaber to speak לְהַגִּיד lehagid to say / tell לָתֵת latet to give לָקַחַת lakachat to take לֶאֱהֹב le'ehov to love / like לַחְשֹׁב lachshov to think לְהָבִין lehavin to understand לִכְתֹּב lichtov to write לִקְרֹא likro to read / call לִשְׁמֹעַ lishmo'a to hear לָגוּר lagur to live (reside) לַעֲבֹד la'avod to work לִלְמֹד lilmod to learn / study לִישֹׁן lishon to sleep לָשֶׁבֶת lashevet to sit לִקְנוֹת liknot to buy לְשַׁלֵּם leshalem to pay לִפְתֹּחַ liftoach to open לִסְגֹּר lisgor to close לַעֲזֹר la'azor to help לְחַכּוֹת lechakot to wait לָצֵאת latset to go out / leave לַחֲזֹר lachazor to come back / repeat לִשְׁאֹל lish'ol to ask (a question) לָשִׂים lasim to put לִמְצֹא limtso to find לְבַקֵּשׁ levakesh to ask for / request
Hebrew How to say it Meaning אִמָּא ima mum אַבָּא aba dad אֲנָשִׁים anashim people שֵׁם shem name
Hebrew How to say it Meaning עִיר ir city מָקוֹם makom place / seat
Hebrew How to say it Meaning סֵפֶר sefer book שְׁאֵלָה she'ela question תְּשׁוּבָה tshuva answer / repentance עִבְרִית ivrit Hebrew
Hebrew How to say it Meaning דָּבָר davar thing / word
Hebrew How to say it Meaning כֶּסֶף kesef money / silver
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