To answer
לַעֲנוֹת
[oneh]
📖 Translation
To answer
To respond to a question, remark, or address; it is the primary verb for the act of answering in modern Hebrew.
💬 Usage Examples
לָמָּה אַתָּה לֹא עוֹנֶה לִי?
Ламá атá ло́ о́нэ ли?
Why don't you answer me?
הַתַּלְמִיד עָנָה עַל כָּל הַשְּׁאֵלוֹת.
Һатталми́д анá 'аль кол һаш'эло́т.
The student answered all the questions.
אֲנִי צָרִיךְ לַעֲנוֹת לָהּ מָחָר.
Ани́ цари́х ла'ано́т ла́ маха́р.
I need to answer her tomorrow.
💡 Memory Tip
You can remember it by associating 'to answer' (la'anot) with 'to know/find out' (узнать - uznat), which has a similar sound in Russian.