Lesson 31: Basic Questions
A handful of question words unlock most of what you need to ask. Tap any line to hear it.
The question words
מִי זֶה?
mi ze?
Who is this?
מָה זֶה?
ma ze?
What is this?
אֵיפֹה הַשֵּׁרוּתִים?
eifo hasherutim?
Where is the bathroom?
מָתַי זֶה מַתְחִיל?
matai ze matchil?
When does it start?
לָמָּה לֹא?
lama lo?
Why not?
Asking about things
אֵיזֶה אֶחָד?
eize echad?
Which one?
אֵיךְ אוֹמְרִים אֶת זֶה?
eich omrim et ze?
How do you say this?
Checking understanding
אַתָּה מֵבִין?
ata mevin?
Do you understand?
זֶה בָּרוּר?
ze barur?
Is that clear?