how are you?

Hebrew translation: Ma shlomkha?

20:19 May 12, 2004
English to Hebrew translations [Non-PRO]
Astronomy & Space
English term or phrase: how are you?
Well I am Jewish and I am learning about my ancestors. My grandpa speaks more Hebrew than he does English so I would like to start speaking to him in his language.
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Hebrew translation:Ma shlomkha?
Explanation:
Ma shlomkha?

How are you is "ma shlomKHA" in Hebrew.
מה שלומך

You can also ask: "ma shlomKHA, saba?"
(how are you, grandpa?)
מה שלומך סבא

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Note added at 2004-05-12 20:53:26 (GMT)
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If you ask a woman it would be \"ma shloMEKH?\"
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Ma shlomkha?


Explanation:
Ma shlomkha?

How are you is "ma shlomKHA" in Hebrew.
מה שלומך

You can also ask: "ma shlomKHA, saba?"
(how are you, grandpa?)
מה שלומך סבא

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Note added at 2004-05-12 20:53:26 (GMT)
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If you ask a woman it would be \"ma shloMEKH?\"

Suzan Chin
United States
Local time: 04:43
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
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