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Balut yam (בלוט ים) means barnacle in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בַּלוּט יָם
balut yam
noun · masculine
In English

barnacle

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Balut yam.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    סרטן ימי זעיר ממחלקת הזיפרגליים, מוקף שריון גירני בצורת בַּלוּט או חרוט קטום. נצמד לסלעים שבקו המים ולתחתית כלי שיט, מבנים ומתקנים ימיים.

The word Balut yam is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בַּלוּט יָם
Written without vowel points
בלוט ים
Said
balut yam
Plural
בַּלוּטֵי יָם
Inflections
ר' בַּלוּטֵי יָם
Gematria
97

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English
barnacle

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What does Balut yam (⁨בלוט ים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Balut yam (⁨בלוט ים⁩) means barnacle. It is said balut yam, with the stress on lut.

Is Balut yam (⁨בלוט ים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Balut yam (⁨בלוט ים⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨בַּלוּטֵי יָם⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בלוט ים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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