Itsur api (הגה סותם) means nasal consonant in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עִצּוּר אַפִּי
itsur api
noun · masculine
In English
nasal consonant
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Itsur api.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1דקדוקעיצור שבמהלך הגייתו משתחרר אוויר מהאף ולא מהפה.
The word Itsur api is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עִצּוּר אַפִּי
- Written without vowel points
- הגה סותם
- Said
- itsur api
- Plural
- עִצּוּרִים אַפִּיִּים
- Inflections
- ר' עִצּוּרִים אַפִּיִּים
- Gematria
- 519
This is how Itsur api is said in other languages.
- English
- nasal consonant
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What does Itsur api (הגה סותם) mean in Hebrew?
Itsur api (הגה סותם) means nasal consonant. It is said itsur api, with the stress on tsur.
What is the opposite of Itsur api (הגה סותם)?
Words that mean the opposite of Itsur api (הגה סותם) are עיצור סותם and פוצץ.
Is Itsur api (הגה סותם) masculine or feminine?
The word Itsur api (הגה סותם) is a masculine noun, and its plural is עִצּוּרִים אַפִּיִּים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עצור אפי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.