Khayal tsi (חייל צי) means marine in Hebrew.
It can also mean naval infantry. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
marine, naval infantry
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khayal tsi.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חייל רגלי בספינת משוטים או באוניית מפרשים מלחמתית, לפשיטה על סיפון אוניית האויב, להדיפת פשיטה של האויב ולנחיתה וללחימה בחוף.
The word Khayal tsi is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חַיָּל צִי
- Written without vowel points
- חייל צי
- Said
- khayal tsi
- Plural
- חַיָּלֵי צִי
- Inflections
- ר' חַיָּלֵי צִי
- Gematria
- 158
This is how Khayal tsi is said in other languages.
- English
- marine, naval infantry
- French
- marinier
- German
- Marineinfanterist
These words mean nearly the same as Khayal tsi.
- חייל אוניות
- נחתmarine
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These words come before and after Khayal tsi in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khayal tsi.
What does Khayal tsi (חייל צי) mean in Hebrew?
Khayal tsi (חייל צי) means marine and naval infantry. It is said khayal tsi, with the stress on yal.
What is a synonym for Khayal tsi (חייל צי)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khayal tsi (חייל צי) are חייל אוניות and נחת.
Is Khayal tsi (חייל צי) masculine or feminine?
The word Khayal tsi (חייל צי) is a masculine noun, and its plural is חַיָּלֵי צִי.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חיל צי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.