Ashkenazi (אשכנזי) means Ashkenazi in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
Ashkenazi
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ashkenazi.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יהדותשמוצאו מאחת הקהילות היהודיות שבמזרח אירופה ומרכזה.
The word Ashkenazi is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- אַשְׁכְּנַזִּי
- Written without vowel points
- אשכנזי
- Said
- ashkenazi
- Plural
- אַשְׁכְּנַזִּים או אַשְׁכְּנַזִּיִּים
- Feminine form
- אַשְׁכְּנַזִּיָּה או אַשְׁכְּנַזִּית
- Inflections
- ר' אַשְׁכְּנַזִּים או אַשְׁכְּנַזִּיִּים; נ' אַשְׁכְּנַזִּיָּה או אַשְׁכְּנַזִּית; נ"ר אַשְׁכְּנַזִּיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 388
This is how Ashkenazi is said in other languages.
- English
- Ashkenazi
- German
- aschkenasisch
These words mean nearly the same as Ashkenazi.
These words mean the opposite of Ashkenazi.
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These words rhyme with Ashkenazi.
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These are the questions people ask about the word Ashkenazi.
What does Ashkenazi (אשכנזי) mean in Hebrew?
Ashkenazi (אשכנזי) means Ashkenazi. It is said ashkenazi, with the stress on zi.
What is a synonym for Ashkenazi (אשכנזי)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ashkenazi (אשכנזי) are גרמני.
What is the opposite of Ashkenazi (אשכנזי)?
Words that mean the opposite of Ashkenazi (אשכנזי) are ספרדי, מזרחי, and פרנק.
What rhymes with Ashkenazi (אשכנזי)?
Words that rhyme with Ashkenazi (אשכנזי) include נבזי and ירגזי.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אשכנזי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.