Tuesday, August 9, 2011

SPEAKING HEBREW: LESSON 1: GREETING A MALE SUBJECT

YOU:
Hello, Yow'ab.==Shalom(salom) Yow'ab
How are you?==Ma shlomekha(slomxa)?
~~peace, welfare==shalom(salom) (m)
~~what==ma
~~the welfare of==shalom(salom)
~~you, your==kha(xa)

YOW'AB:
Thank you very much.==Todah rabah
I'm fine.==Shalomi(slomi) tov
And how are you?==Uma shlomekha(slomxa)
~~thanks==todah
~~much==rabah
~~me, my==-i
~~and==u-

YOU:
Fine.==Tov
How is the family?=Ma shlom(slom) hamishpachah(hamispaxa)?
~~the==ha-
~~family==mishpachah(mispaxa) (f)

YOW'AB:
All right.==Beseder
How is your wife?==Ma shlom ishatekha(istexa)?
~~in==be-
~~order==seder (m)
~~wife, woman==isha(isa) (f)

YOU:
She's fine, too.==Gam shloma(sloma) tov.
Excuse me. I have to run.==Celiychah(slixa). Ani mucharak(muxrax) laruc.
~~too, also==gam
~~her==-a
~~pardon (noun)==celiychah(slixa) (f)
~~I==ani
~~have to, must==mucharak
~~to==la-
~~run==ruc

YOW'AB:
Oh, yes!==O, ken!
It's already late.==Kabar(kavar) meuchar(meuxar)
Goodbye.==Shalom(salom)
~~yes==ken
~~already==kabar(kavar)
~~late==meuchar(meuxar)

YOU:
So long.==Shalom(salom)
I'll be seeing you.==Ani lehitraot
~~I'll==ani
~~to see again==lehitraot

This will conclude Lesson 1. Next week, Lesson 2: Greeting a Female Subject. Todah for time!!!

LET EVERYTHING THAT HAS BREATH PRAISE יהוה!!!

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