Ashisha (אשישה) means fruitcake in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֲשִׁישָׁה
ashisha
noun · feminine
In English
fruitcake
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ashisha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראעוגת פירות, בייחוד עוגת צימוקים.
...וְאֹהֲבֵי אֲשִׁישֵׁי עֲנָבִים.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ashisha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֲשִׁישָׁה
- Written without vowel points
- אשישה
- Said
- ashisha
- Root
- א־ש־ש
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- אֲשִׁישׁוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' אֲשִׁישׁוֹת
- Gematria
- 616
This is how Ashisha is said in other languages.
- English
- fruitcake
These words rhyme with Ashisha.
The word Ashisha comes from the root א־ש־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Ashisha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ashisha.
What does Ashisha (אשישה) mean in Hebrew?
Ashisha (אשישה) means fruitcake. It is said ashisha, with the stress on sha.
What rhymes with Ashisha (אשישה)?
Words that rhyme with Ashisha (אשישה) include אישה, תחושה, עדשה, בושה, יבשה, and גישה.
Is Ashisha (אשישה) masculine or feminine?
The word Ashisha (אשישה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אֲשִׁישׁוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אשישה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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