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This page provides information about the plural in Hebrew. Below is a list of singular (one) and plural (many) words, listed side by side.
| Woman: אשה Isha |
Women: נשים Nashim |
Language: שפה / לשון Safa / lashon |
Languages: / לשונות / שפות Safot / lashonot |
| Man: גבר G'ever |
Men: גברים Gvarim |
Country: ארץ Eretz |
Countries: ארצות Artzot |
| Boy: ילד Yeled |
Boys: ילדים Yeladim |
Lake: אגם Agam |
Lakes: אגמים Agamim |
| Girl: ילדה Yalda |
Girls: ילדות Yaldot |
Pen: עט Et |
Pens: עטים Etim |
These examples show a sentence with both singular and plural forms. The list includes the use of nouns, numbers and pronouns.
| I visited one country: בקרתי בארץ אחת Bikarti be-eretz akhat |
She visited three countries: היא בקרה בשלוש ארצות Hi bikra be-shalosh artzot |
| She has one sister: יש לה אחות אחת Yesh la akhot akhat |
He has two sisters: יש לו שתי אחיות Yesh li shtei akhaiot |
| We speak two languages: אמו מדברים שתי שפות / אנו דו-לשוניים Anakhnu medabrim shtei safot / Anu du-lishoniim |
They speak four languages: הם מדברים ארבע שפות Hem medabrim arba'a safot |
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