The definite article „the“ is in Hebrew always ha– and merged with the following word into one.
The indefinite article “a” does not exist in Hebrew. It is always assumed, when a noun is written without a definite article.
the child | הילד |
ha-yeled | |
a child | ילד |
yeled |
the kibbutsim | הקיבוצים |
ha-kibutzim | |
a German | גרמני |
germani |
people | אנשים |
anashim | |
the Russians | הרוסים |
ha-rusim |