RULES WE SAW IN 2016-2017
31/08/16
- Subject personal pronouns
| Hebrew |
Sound |
Meaning |
| אני |
[ani] |
I |
| אתהאת |
[ata][at] |
You (masculine)You (feminine) |
| הואהיא |
[hoo][hee] |
HeShe |
| אנחנו |
[anaHnu] |
We |
| אתםאתן |
[atem][aten] |
You (masculine plural)You (feminine plural) |
| הםהן |
[hem][hen] |
They (masculine)They (feminine) |
12/09/16
- to say something is X years old,
you say it is SON of X or DAUGHTER of X
בן 5 – [Ben 5 ] – 5 years old (male)
בת 5 – [Bat 5] – 5 years old (female)
- There is no verb TO BE in the present. It is implied.
So to say I AM TALL you simply say
I TALL -) אני גבוה (ANI GAVUA)
- There is no verb TO HAVE.
So to say I HAVE you say
‘THERE IS’ TO ME -) יש לי [YESH LI]
05/10/16
- regular 1st group Verb in the present: to learn [lilmod] ללמוד
| אני לומדאני לומדת |
[ani lomed][ani lomedet] |
I learn (masc.)I learn (fem.) |
| אתה לומדאת לומדת |
[ata lomed][at lomedet] |
You learn (masc.)You learn (fem.) |
| הוא לומדהיא לומדת |
[hoo lomed][hee lomedet] |
He learns (masc.)She learns (fem.) |
| אנחנו לומדיםאנחנו לומדות |
[anaHnu lomdim][anaHnu lomdot] |
We learn (masc.)We learn (fem.) |
| אתם לומדיםאתן לומדות |
[atem lomdim][aten lomdot] |
You learn (ma. pl.)You learn (fe. pl.) |
| הם לומדיםהן לומדות |
[hem lomdim][hen lomdot] |
They learn (masc.)They learn (fem.) |
12/12/16
There is no verb TO HAVE.
Instead we use the expression: ‘THERE IS’ [Yesh] to someone.
Example:יש לי ספר [yesh li sefer] –) ‘there is to me a book’ meaning: I have a book.
| יש לי |
[yesh li] |
I have |
| יש לךיש לך |
[yesh leHa] (m)[yesh laH] (f) |
You have (masc)You have (fem) |
| יש לויש לה |
[Yesh lo][Yesh la] |
He hasShe has |
| יש לנו |
[Yesh lanu] |
We have |
| יש לכםיש לכן |
[Yesh laHem][Yesh laHen] |
You have (masc)You have (fem) |
| יש להםיש להן |
[Yesh lahem][Yesh lahen] |
They have (m) They have (fem) |
EYN means ‘there isn’t’. To express ‘doesn’t have’, replace [YESH] by [EYN] in all of the above.
01/02/17
The indefinite article:
In English, it’s ‘a’. As in I wear a shirt.
In Hebrew, there is no word for it. We say ‘I wear shirt’.
WORDS WE SAW IN 2016-2017:
15/08/16
| Hebrew word |
sound |
meaning |
| ראשון |
[rishon] |
first |
| יש |
[yesh] |
There is |
| ראש |
[rosh] |
head |
| אני |
[ani] |
I / I am |
| שם |
[shem] |
Name |
| ירוק |
[yarok] |
Green |
| ירקות |
[yerakot] |
Veggies |
17/08/16
| סדר |
[seder] |
Order |
| בסדר |
[beseder] |
OK |
| בריאות |
[briut] |
Health |
| לבריאות |
[labriut] |
Bless you! (cough) |
21/09/16
| מחשבים |
[maHshevim] |
Computing |
| אומנות |
[omanut] |
Art |
| בית ספר |
[beyt sefer] |
school |
| גֵאוֹגרַפיָה |
[geografia] |
Geography |
| אנגלית |
[anglit] |
English |
| חשבון |
[Heshbon] |
Maths |
| הִתעַמְלוּת |
[hitamlut] |
Sports |
| מוּסִיקָה |
[musika] |
Music |
| תיאטרון |
[teatron] |
Drama |
| עִברִית |
[ivrit] |
Hebrew |
| הִיסטוֹרִיָה |
[historia] |
History |
| כְּתִיבָה |
[kteeva] |
Writing |
| אוכל |
[oHel] |
Lunch |
| מדעים |
[madayim] |
Science |
| עִפָּרוֹן |
[eeparon] |
Pencil |
| מוֹרֶה |
[more/mora] |
Teacher |
| הַפסָקָה |
[hafsaka] |
Interval |
| תלמיד\
תלמידה |
[talmid/
talmida] |
Pupil |
10/10/16
| סוף שבוע |
[sof hashavua] |
Weekend |
| כיף |
[kef] |
Fun |
| משעמם |
[meshamem] |
boring |
| למה |
[lama] |
Why |
| מה |
[ma] |
What |
| ממש |
[mamash] |
Really |
| כל הכבוד |
[kol hakavod] |
Well done |
| גן |
[gan] |
Garden |
| גן חיות |
[gan Hayot] |
Zoo |
31/10/16
| עַכשָׁיו |
[aHshav] |
Now |
| מוּזָר |
[muzar] |
Strange |
| חולה |
[Hole/Hola] |
Sick |
| סִפְרִיָה |
[seefreeya] |
Library |
28/11/2016 Weather
| שֶׁמֶש |
[shemesh] |
Sun |
| גֶשֶׁם |
[geshem] |
Rain |
| יוֹרֵד גֶשֶׁם |
[yored geshem] |
It’s raining (rain falls) |
| קֶשֶׁת |
[keshet] |
Rainbow |
| בָּרָק |
[baraq] |
Lightning |
| שֶׁלֶג |
[sheleg] |
Snow |
| רוּחַ |
[ruaH] |
Wind |
| עָנָן |
[anan] |
Cloud |
| חוֹם |
[Hom] |
Heat |
| קוֹר |
[kor] |
Coldness |
| חם לי |
[Ham lee] |
I’m hot |
| קר לי |
[kar lee] |
I’m cold |
28/11/2016
| עָצוּב |
[atsuv] |
Sad |
| חַיִים |
[Haim] |
Life |
-W: weather words
| שֶׁמֶש |
[shemesh] |
Sun |
| גֶשֶׁם |
[geshem] |
Rain |
| יוֹרֵד גֶשֶׁם |
[yored geshem] |
It’s raining (rain falls) |
| קֶשֶׁת |
[keshet] |
Rainbow |
| בָּרָק |
[baraq] |
Lightning |
| שֶׁלֶג |
[sheleg] |
Snow |
| רוּחַ |
[ruaH] |
Wind |
| עָנָן |
[anan] |
Cloud |
| חוֹם |
[Hom] |
Heat |
| קוֹר |
[kor] |
Coldness |
| חם לי |
[Ham lee] |
I’m hot |
| קר לי |
[kar lee] |
I’m cold |
30/11/2016 – lesson 22 – Weather
| סְעָרָה |
[seara] |
Storm |
| עוֹנָה |
[ona] |
Season |
| מֶזֶג אֲוִיר |
[mezeg avir] |
Weather |
| אוֹבֶך |
[oveH] |
Mist |
| יָבֵשׁ |
[yavesh] |
Dry |
25/01/2017 – clothes
| מִכְנָסַיִים |
[meeHnasayim] |
trousers |
| שִׂמְלָה |
[seemla] |
Dress |
| חוּלְצָה |
[Hooltsa] |
Shirt |
| נעליים |
[naalayeem] |
Shoes |
| גַרבַּיִם |
[garbayim] |
Socks |
| עֲנִיבָה |
[aneeva] |
tie |
| חֲצָאִית |
[Hatsayit] |
Skirt |
| כּוֹבַע |
[kova] |
hat |
08/02/2017 – more clothes
| בְּגָדִים |
[b’gadeem] |
clothes |
| סְווֶדֶר |
[sveder] |
sweater |
| מְעִיל |
[m’eel] |
coat |
| נַעֲלַיִים |
[na’alaim] |
shoes |
| מַגָפַיִים |
[magafiyim] |
boots |
| סַנְדָלִים |
[sandalim] |
sandals |
| צָעִיף |
[tsayif] |
scarf |
| אני לוֹבֵשׁ
אני לוֹבֵשׁת |
[ani lovesh]
[ani loveshet] |
I wear (m)
I wear (f) |
20/02 my bedroom
| Hebrew word |
sound |
meaning |
| מדף |
[madaf] |
Shelf |
| מגרה |
[magera] |
Drawer |
| מנורה |
[menorah] |
Lamp |
| שטיח |
[shatiaH] |
Carpet |
| דלת |
[delet] |
Door |
| חלון |
[Halon] |
Window |
| ארון |
[aron] |
Wardrobe |
| שולחן |
[shulHan] |
Table |
| מיטה |
[meeta] |
Bed |
| מראה |
[mara] |
Mirror |
| פח |
[paH] |
Bin |
| חדר |
[Heder] |
Room |
| בתוך – ב |
[betoH – b] |
Inside – in |
| ליד |
[leyad] |
Beside |
| על |
[al] |
On |
| מתחת |
[metaHat] |
Under |
13/03/17 – descriptions
| גָדוֹל |
[gadol] |
Big |
| קָטָן |
[katan] |
Small |
| רָזֶה |
[raze] |
Thin |
| שָׁמֵן |
[shamen] |
Fat |
| גָבוֹהַ |
[gavoah] |
Tall |
| נָמוּךְ |
[namuH] |
Short |
| עֵינַיִים יְרוּקוֹת, עֵינַיִים כְּחוּלוֹת, עֵינַיִים חוּמוֹת |
[aynayeem yerakot/ kaHolot/ Humot] |
Green/ blue/ brown eyes |
| מִשְׁקָפַיִים |
[meeshkafayim] |
Glasses |
| צַמוֹת |
[tsamot] |
braids |
| שֵׂעָר אָרוֹךְ |
[saar aroH] |
Long hair |
| שֵׂעָר קָצָר |
[saar katsar] |
Short hair |
| שֵׂעָר מְתוּלְתָל |
[saar metultal] |
Curly hair |
19/04 conversation
| חָבֵר |
[Haver] |
friend |
| קָשֶׁה |
[kashe] |
hard |
| מָתַי? |
[matay] |
When? |
