Asking questions
Begin a statement with هل (or the particle أ) to make a yes/no question.
Words like ما، مَن، أين، متى، كيف، لماذا ask for specific information.
| Arabic | Meaning | Translit |
|---|---|---|
| مَن | who | man |
| ما / ماذا | what | maa / maadha |
| أين | where | ayna |
| متى | when | mataa |
| كيف | how | kayfa |
| لماذا | why | limaadha |
| كم | how many | kam |
Use مَن for people and ما/ماذا for things.