Hebrew Language and Concepts
Weather and Nature
geshem: rain
shemesh: sun
ruakh: wind
kham: hot
kar: cold
na'im: pleasant
keshet: rainbow (f)
teva: nature (m)
Food and Beverages (Okhel)
General Items - okhel: food - orez: rice (m) - kino'a: quinoa - tiras: corn - tered: spinach - mits: juice - mits tapuzim: orange juice - salat yarok: green salad - of: chicken - rotev: sauce - rotev agvaniyot: tomato sauce - shemen: oil (m) - zayit: olive (m) - shemen zayit: olive oil - khalav: milk - khalav shkedim: almond milk - sukar: sugar - kerakh: ice - glida: ice cream (f)
Vegetables and Legumes - batzal: onion - melafefon: cucumber - agvania: tomato (f) - pilpel: pepper - gamba: bell pepper - gezer: carrot - tapooakh adama: potato - shkedim: almonds - shaked: almond (m)
Eggs (Beitsa) - beitsa: egg - beitsim: eggs - beitsa kasha: hard boiled egg - beitsat ayin: sunny side up - mekooshkeshet: scrambled (f)
Fruits (Perot / Pri) - pri: fruit (m) - perot: fruits - tapooakh: apple - tapookhim: apples - avatiakh: watermelon - ananas: pineapple - rimon: pomegranate - limon: lemon - tapooz: orange - tootim: strawberries - ookhmanit: blueberry (f) - ookhmaniyot: blueberries
Bakery Items - oogat gezer: carrot cake - oogat tutim: strawberry cake
Human Body and Characteristics
Body Parts - se'ar: hair - se'arot: hairs (plural) - ayin: eye (f) - enayim: eyes (plural) - af: nose - pe: mouth
Hair Types and Colors - se'arot savta: cotton candy (literal: grandmother hair) - ging'i: ginger - blondini: blond - yesh li se'ar khum: I have brown hair - yesh lo se'ar blondini: he has blond hair
Descriptive Statements - ha'enayim sheli be'tseva khum: my eyes are brown
Verbs and Present Tense Conjugations
Lalechet (to go) - holekh: goes (m) - holekhet: goes (f)
Ledaber (to speak) - medaber: speaks (m) - medaberet: speaks (f)
Lishon (to sleep) - yashen: sleeping (m) - yeshena: sleeping (f)
Le'ehov (to love) - ohev: love (m) - ohevet: love (f)
La'avod (to work) - oved: working (m) - ovedet: working (f)
Le'ekhol (to eat) - okhel: eating (m) - okhelet: eating (f)
La'asot (to do) - oseh: doing (m) - osah: doing (f)
Lirtsot (to want) - rotseh: want (m) - rotsah: want (f)
Lishtot (to drink) - shoteh: drinking (m) - shotah: drinking (f)
Lanooakh (to rest) - nakh: resting (m) - nakha: resting (f) - Audio Reference for Naga/a: https://beep.audio/Dg49wbv
La'da'at (to know) - yode’a: know (m) - yoda’at: know (f)
Phrasal/Compound Verbs - hoo ose halikha: he (is) doing a walk - hee osa halikha: she (is) doing a walk
Ability - yakhol: can (m) - yekhola: can (f)
Professions
more: teacher (m)
mora: teacher (f)
rofeh: doctor (m)
ro’fa: doctor (f)
Colors (Tseva/Tsva'im)
tseva: color
tsva'im: colors
adom: red
kakhol: blue
yarok: green
tsahov: yellow
shakhor: black
lavan: white
afor: grey
varod: pink
sagol: purple
katom: orange
Adjectives
gadol (m) / gdola (f): Big
katan (m) / katana (f): Small
yafe (m) / yafa (f): Beautiful
moozar (m) / moozara (f): Strange
tov (m) / tova (f): Good
kar (m) / kara (f): Cold
kham (m) / khama (f): Hot
Numbers and Counting
Numbers 1-10 - akhat: - shtayim: - shalosh: - arba: - khamesh: - shesh: - sheva: - shmone: - tesha: - eser:
Numbers 11-20 - akhat esre: - shtem esre: - shlosh esre: - arba esre: - khamesh esre: - shesh esre: - shva esre: - shmone esre: - tesha esre: - esrim:
Tens - shloshim: - arbaim: - khamishim: - shishim: - shiv'im: - shmonim: - tish'im:
Time and Calendar
Units of Time - yom: day - hayom: today - shavua: week - ma ha sha'a: what time is it - reva: quarter - khetsi: half
Days of the Week - rishon: Sunday - sheni: Monday - shlishi: Tuesday - revi'i: Wednesday - khamishi: Thursday - shishi: Friday - shabbat: Saturday
Self-Introduction and Identity
Name Queries - ekh kor'im lekha?: what is your name (m) - ekh kor'im lakh?: what is your name (f) - kor'im lee..: my name is
Origin - meh efo ata?: where are you from (m) - meh efo at?: where are you from (f) - ani meh..: I am from
Age - ben kama ata?: how old are you (m) - bat kama at?: how old are you (f) - ani ben 56: I am (m) - ani bat 56: I am (f)
Family and Relationships
mishpakha: family
akh: brother
akhot: sister
khaver: friend (m)
khavera: friend (f)
yeladim: children
kelev: dog
Possession and Articles
Inquiry and Status - yesh lekha: do you have (m) - yesh lakh: do you have (f) - yesh li: I have - en li: I don’t have
Possessive Pronouns - sheli: my - shelkha: your (m) - shelakh: your (f) - shelo: his - shela: her
Prepositions and Prefixes - ha-: the - leh-: to/for - veh-: and - beh-: in/at - meh-: from
Ordering and Daily Life
efshar: can I get
eem: with
blee: without
General Useful Words
mashehoo: something
mamash: very
aval: but
gam: also
yofi: good, great
beseder: okay
tov: good
bevakasha: please / you’re welcome / please
slikha: sorry / excuse me
beh emet?: for real?
yom hooledet: birthday (m)
Slang and Phrases
ma kore: what’s up
ma nishma: how are you
me'ooleh: great
kakha kakha: so-so
al ha panim: terrible (literal translation: “on the face”)
eze keta: wow / no way
ani met al: I love (m) (slang)
ani meta al: I love (f) (slang)
en li moosag: I have no idea
Idioms and Cultural Context
The Pepper Idiom - En la pilpel (f) / En lo pilpel (m): She/he doesn't have pepper. This means they are lacking boldness, energy, or spark.
Medical and Health - ref'ooa: medicine / healing - refoo'a shlema: full recovery