Adva (אדוה) means ripple in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אַדְוָה
adva
noun · feminine
In English
ripple
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Adva.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון חז"לגלים, גלי הים.
- 2גלים קלים.
- 3שם פרטי לנקבה.
The word Adva is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אַדְוָה
- Written without vowel points
- אדוה
- Said
- adva
- Root
- ד־ו־ה
- Pattern
- אֶקְטָל
- Plural
- אַדְווֹת
- Inflections
- ר' אַדְווֹת
- Gematria
- 16
This is how Adva is said in other languages.
- English
- ripple
- French
- onde
These words mean nearly the same as Adva.
These words rhyme with Adva.
The word Adva comes from the root ד־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Adva in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Adva.
What does Adva (אדוה) mean in Hebrew?
Adva (אדוה) means ripple. It is said adva, with the stress on va.
What is a synonym for Adva (אדוה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Adva (אדוה) are גל.
What rhymes with Adva (אדוה)?
Words that rhyme with Adva (אדוה) include צבא, סביבה, מחשבה, כתיבה, תגובה, and אהבה.
Is Adva (אדוה) masculine or feminine?
The word Adva (אדוה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אַדְווֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אדוה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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