Dla'at (דלעת) means squash in Hebrew.
It can also mean gourd and pumpkin. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
squash, gourd, pumpkin
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Dla'at.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פרי דלעת גדול בצבע צהוב־כתום, נאכל מבושל; הזרעים לבנים, שטוחים ותוכם נאכל.
The word Dla'at is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דְּלַעַת
- Written without vowel points
- דלעת
- Said
- dla'at
- Root
- ד־ל־ע
- Pattern
- קְטֶלֶת
- Plural
- דְּלוּעִים
- Inflections
- ר' דְּלוּעִים
- Gematria
- 504
This is how Dla'at is said in other languages.
- English
- squash, gourd, pumpkin
- Arabic
- قرع
- Russian
- тыква, каба́к
- French
- citrouille, potiron
- Spanish
- ayote, calabaza, zapallo
- German
- Kürbis
- Yiddish
- קאַבאַק, דיניע, קירבעס
These words rhyme with Dla'at.
The word Dla'at is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דלעת הבקבוק
- דלעת הגנה
- דלעת גדולה
- דלעת הספגטי
- דלעת ערמונים
- דלעת השדה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
This is where the word Dla'at comes from.
המילה משותפת גם לערבית: دُلَّاع – אבטיח.
These words come before and after Dla'at in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dla'at.
What does Dla'at (דלעת) mean in Hebrew?
Dla'at (דלעת) means squash, gourd, and pumpkin. It is said dla'at, with the stress on dla'.
What rhymes with Dla'at (דלעת)?
Words that rhyme with Dla'at (דלעת) include דעת, טבעת, תולעת, פקעת, מגבעת, and צרעת.
Is Dla'at (דלעת) masculine or feminine?
The word Dla'at (דלעת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is דְּלוּעִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דלעת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.