Hebrew/Greetings

Description: This lesson contains some basic greetings. There are approximately 10 vocabulary words and 5 phrases. This lesson has no prerequisite lessons, although the Aleph-Bet would be useful. Vocabulary Interjections Adjectives טוֹב good masculine, singular tov Can be used with appropriate time of day (morning, afternoon, evening, night) as a greeting. Nouns Phrases לְהִתְרָאוֹת See you (Lehitra-ot) ?מָה שְלוֹמְךָ How are you? (to a man; Ma sh'lomkha) ?מָה שְלוֹמֵך How are you? (to a woman; Ma sh'lomekh) What is your name? (Ma Shimkha?) מה שמך? My name is X. (Shmi hu X) שמי הוא X לַיְלָה טוֹב -- good night Use Example Dialog ?מָה שְלוֹמְךָ בְּסֵדֶר Translation: How are you (to a man)? Ok. שָׁלוֹם לילה טוֹב ?מָה שְלוֹמֵך טוֹב Translation: Hello. Good night. How are you (to a woman)? Good. Exercises Translate the following conversation into Hebrew: "Hello!" "How are you?"(Translate to a man, then a woman.) "Good." "Goodbye, and good night." "Goodbye." Related lessons Hebrew/Basic 1 For a more advanced lesson on greetings, see Hebrew/Greetings2 (add there: I'm happy to/It's good to meet you. I'm fine. She is sick. )