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Dyonun (דיונון) means squid in Hebrew.

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

דיוֹנוּן
dyonun
noun · masculine
In English

squid, cuttlefish

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ד

The dictionary gives one meaning for Dyonun.

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

  1. 1
    רכיכה ימית מסדרת הדיונונאים, שבמחלקת הראש־רגלאים, בעלת עשר זרועות, אשר על שתיים מהן מחושים.

The word Dyonun is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
דיוֹנוּן
Written without vowel points
דיונון
Said
dyonun
Plural
דיוֹנוּנִים
Inflections
ר' דיוֹנוּנִים, ס"ר דיוֹנוּנֵי־
Gematria
126

This is how Dyonun is said in other languages.

English
squid, cuttlefish
Russian
кальма́р
French
calmar, seiche
German
Kalmar, Tintenfisch

These words rhyme with Dyonun.

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What does Dyonun (⁨דיונון⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Dyonun (⁨דיונון⁩) means squid and cuttlefish. It is said dyonun, with the stress on nun.

What rhymes with Dyonun (⁨דיונון⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Dyonun (⁨דיונון⁩) include ⁨סיפון⁩, ⁨ארגון⁩, ⁨אמון⁩, ⁨ציון⁩, ⁨נתון⁩, and ⁨חיסון⁩.

Is Dyonun (⁨דיונון⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Dyonun (⁨דיונון⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨דיוֹנוּנִים⁩.

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

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