Khamitsa (חמיצה) means borscht in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
borscht
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khamitsa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מרק ירקות חמוץ, בדרך כלל מסלק או כרוב, שמקורו מן המטבח הרוסי או הפולני.
The word Khamitsa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֲמִיצָה
- Written without vowel points
- חמיצה
- Said
- khamitsa
- Root
- ח־מ־צ
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- חֲמִיצוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' חֲמִיצוֹת; חֲמִיצַת־
- Gematria
- 153
This is how Khamitsa is said in other languages.
- English
- borscht
- Russian
- борщ
- German
- Borschtsch
These words mean nearly the same as Khamitsa.
- בורשט
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These words rhyme with Khamitsa.
The word Khamitsa comes from the root ח־מ־צ, like these words.
These words come before and after Khamitsa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khamitsa.
What does Khamitsa (חמיצה) mean in Hebrew?
Khamitsa (חמיצה) means borscht. It is said khamitsa, with the stress on tsa.
What is a synonym for Khamitsa (חמיצה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khamitsa (חמיצה) are בורשט.
What rhymes with Khamitsa (חמיצה)?
Words that rhyme with Khamitsa (חמיצה) include קבוצה, מוצא, חמצה, פצצה, מצע, and מצה.
Is Khamitsa (חמיצה) masculine or feminine?
The word Khamitsa (חמיצה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is חֲמִיצוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חמיצה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.