Lesson 16 - Learn how to use "How" in Arabic

Question 1

kīf

Answer 1

how

Question 2

kīf ḥālak? (m)
kīf ḥālek? (f)
kīf ḥālkum or ḥālku? (pl)

Answer 2

how are you?

Question 3

kīf iṭṭa’is ilyōm?

Answer 3

How is the weather today?

Question 4

yōm
yomēn - 2 days
tiyyām (3-10 days)
ayyām (pl)

Answer 4

day

Question 5

kīf bitrūḥ 3ala-ššuġul? (m)
kīf bitrūḥi 3ala-ššuġul? (f)
kīf bitrūḥu 3ala-ššuġul? (you all)

kīf bitrūḥ 3a-ššuġul? (m)
kīf bitrūḥi 3a-ššuġul? (f)
kīf bitrūḥu 3a-ššuġul? (you all)

Answer 5

how do you go to work?
bitrūḥ - you go (m)
bitrūḥi - you go (f)
bitrūḥu - you all go

Question 6

rāḥ/birūḥ

Answer 6

to go

Question 7

šuġul
ašġāl (pl)

Answer 7

work

Question 8

qaddēš or ‘addēš

Answer 8

How much? (usually for non-countable nouns)

Question 9

‘addēš ma3ak maṣāri? (m)
‘addēš ma3ek maṣāri? (f)
‘addēš ma3kum maṣāri? (you all)

Answer 9

How much money do you have with you?
ma3ak - with you (m)
ma3ek - with you (f)
ma3kum - with you (pl)

Question 10

maṣāri (collective)

Answer 10

money

Question 11

‘addēš 3umrak? (m)
‘addēš 3umrek? (f)
‘addēš 3umurku? (pl)

Answer 11

How old are you?

Question 12

3umur
a3mār (pl)

Answer 12

age

Question 13

akam

Answer 13

how many? (countable nouns)

Question 14

akam walad 3indak? (m)
akam walad 3indek? (f)
akam walad 3indkum? (you all)

Answer 14

How many kids do you have?

Question 15

walad
ɪwlād (pl)

Answer 15

boy, child

Question 16

kīf kān iddars ilyōm?

Answer 16

how was the lesson today?
kān - was

Question 17

dars
drūs (pl)

Answer 17

lesson