Dakhlil (דחליל) means scarecrow in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
דַּחְלִיל
dakhlil
noun · masculine
In English
scarecrow
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Dakhlil.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בובה בדמות אדם שמעמידים בגן או בשדה כדי להפחיד ולהבריח ציפורים לבל ינקרו את הפירות וגידולי השדה.
- 2סלנגכינוי גנאי לאדם העומד מן הצד כגולם חסר-מוח.
The word Dakhlil is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דַּחְלִיל
- Written without vowel points
- דחליל
- Said
- dakhlil
- Pattern
- קַטְלִיל
- Plural
- דַּחְלִילִים
- Inflections
- ר' דַּחְלִילִים
- Gematria
- 82
This is how Dakhlil is said in other languages.
- English
- scarecrow
- Russian
- пугало
- German
- Vogelscheuche
These words rhyme with Dakhlil.
These words come before and after Dakhlil in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dakhlil.
What does Dakhlil (דחליל) mean in Hebrew?
Dakhlil (דחליל) means scarecrow. It is said dakhlil, with the stress on lil.
What rhymes with Dakhlil (דחליל)?
Words that rhyme with Dakhlil (דחליל) include צליל, גליל, גיל, רגיל, חיל, and אליל.
Is Dakhlil (דחליל) masculine or feminine?
The word Dakhlil (דחליל) is a masculine noun, and its plural is דַּחְלִילִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דחליל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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