Ishkuka (אשקוקה) means chess in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אִשְׁקוּקָה
ishkuka
noun · feminine
In English
chess
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ishkuka.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1משחק לוח אסטרטגי נפוץ המיועד לשני שחקנים. לוח השחמט מחולק לשישים וארבע משבצות, ומטרת המשחק היא לארוב למלך היריב מבלי שיוכל לברוח.
The word Ishkuka is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אִשְׁקוּקָה
- Written without vowel points
- אשקוקה
- Said
- ishkuka
- Gematria
- 512
This is how Ishkuka is said in other languages.
- English
- chess
- Arabic
- شطرنج
- Russian
- шахматы
- French
- échecs
These words mean nearly the same as Ishkuka.
- שחמט
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These words rhyme with Ishkuka.
These words come before and after Ishkuka in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ishkuka.
What does Ishkuka (אשקוקה) mean in Hebrew?
Ishkuka (אשקוקה) means chess. It is said ishkuka, with the stress on ku.
What is a synonym for Ishkuka (אשקוקה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ishkuka (אשקוקה) are שחמט.
What rhymes with Ishkuka (אשקוקה)?
Words that rhyme with Ishkuka (אשקוקה) include בזוקה and דרבוקה.
Is Ishkuka (אשקוקה) masculine or feminine?
The word Ishkuka (אשקוקה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אשקוקה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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