Daykan (דייקן) means punctual in Hebrew.
It can also mean punctilious, pedant, and meticulous. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
punctual, punctilious, pedant, meticulous
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Daykan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שמקפיד על כל פרט ופרט, שנצמד לכללים נוקשים או שעושה הכול בזמן.
The word Daykan is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- דַּיְקָן
- Written without vowel points
- דייקן
- Said
- daykan
- Pattern
- קַטְלָן
- Plural
- דַּיְקָנִים
- Feminine form
- דַּיְקָנִית
- Inflections
- נ' דַּיְקָנִית; ר' דַּיְקָנִים
- Gematria
- 174
This is how Daykan is said in other languages.
- English
- punctual, punctilious, pedant, meticulous
These words mean nearly the same as Daykan.
- קפדן
- דקדקן
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These words rhyme with Daykan.
These words come before and after Daykan in the dictionary.
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What does Daykan (דייקן) mean in Hebrew?
Daykan (דייקן) means punctual, punctilious, and pedant. It is said daykan, with the stress on kan.
What is a synonym for Daykan (דייקן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Daykan (דייקן) are קפדן and דקדקן.
What rhymes with Daykan (דייקן)?
Words that rhyme with Daykan (דייקן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דיקן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.