Khayat makhmad (חיית מחמד) means pet in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חַיַּת מַחְמָד
khayat makhmad
noun · feminine
In English
pet
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khayat makhmad.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חיה המגודלת על ידי האדם בביתו, שלא לצורך רווח כלכלי או לעזרה בעבודה.
The word Khayat makhmad is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חַיַּת מַחְמָד
- Written without vowel points
- חיית מחמד
- Said
- khayat makhmad
- Plural
- חַיּוֹת מַחְמָד
- Inflections
- ר' חַיּוֹת מַחְמָד
- Gematria
- 520
This is how Khayat makhmad is said in other languages.
- English
- pet
- Arabic
- كلمة
- Russian
- домашнее животное
- French
- animal familier, animal de compagnie
- Spanish
- mascota
- German
- Haustier, Liebling, Pet
These words come before and after Khayat makhmad in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khayat makhmad.
What does Khayat makhmad (חיית מחמד) mean in Hebrew?
Khayat makhmad (חיית מחמד) means pet. It is said khayat makhmad, with the stress on yat.
Is Khayat makhmad (חיית מחמד) masculine or feminine?
The word Khayat makhmad (חיית מחמד) is a feminine noun, and its plural is חַיּוֹת מַחְמָד.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חית מחמד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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