כַּמָּה
Meanings
Determiner
1. How much, how many. (interrogative)
2. several, a few, some; (uncountable referents) some (countable referents)
Pronunciation
káma
Examples1395
יֵשׁ פֹּה בעִיר כַּמָּה אֲנָשִׁים שֶׁמְּדַבְּרִים עִבְרִית.
There are several people here in the town who speak Hebrew.
כַּמָּה אֲנָשִׁים גָּרִים שָׁם?
How many people live there?
עוֹד כַּמָּה סִדּוּרִים אַתָּה תִּקְנֶה?
od káma sidurím atá tikné?
אָכַלְנוּ כַּמָּה תְּמָרִים.
We ate several dates.
היו לָנוּ כַּמָּה וְכַמָּה ישיבות.
We've had several meetings.
כַּמָּה שָׁנִים הָיָה תּוֹם בבּוֹסְטוֹן?
How many years was Tom in Boston?