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Khayat (חייט) means tailor in Hebrew.

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

חַיָּט
khayat
noun · masculine
In English

tailor

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives one meaning for Khayat.

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

  1. 1
    מי שעוסק ביצירת בגדים מיריעות בד.

The word Khayat is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
חַיָּט
Written without vowel points
חייט
Said
khayat
Root
ח־ו־ט
Pattern
קַטָּל
Plural
חַיָּטִים
Inflections
ר' חַיָּטִים
Gematria
37

This is how Khayat is said in other languages.

English
tailor
Arabic
خَيَّاط
Russian
портной
German
Schneider

These words mean nearly the same as Khayat.

  • תופר

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These words rhyme with Khayat.

The word Khayat comes from the root ח־ו־ט, like these words.

These words come before and after Khayat in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Khayat.

What does Khayat (⁨חייט⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khayat (⁨חייט⁩) means tailor. It is said khayat, with the stress on yat.

What is a synonym for Khayat (⁨חייט⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Khayat (⁨חייט⁩) are ⁨תופר⁩.

What rhymes with Khayat (⁨חייט⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khayat (⁨חייט⁩) include ⁨משפט⁩, ⁨שבת⁩, ⁨דת⁩, ⁨מעט⁩, ⁨בת⁩, and ⁨צרפת⁩.

Is Khayat (⁨חייט⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Khayat (⁨חייט⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨חַיָּטִים⁩.

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

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