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Khipushit (חיפושית) means beetle in Hebrew.

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

חִפּוּשִׁית
khipushit
noun · feminine
In English

beetle

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khipushit.

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

  1. 1
    חרק שעל חזהו יש שתי זוגות כנפיים: כנפי חפייה נוקשות, וכנפי תעופה קרומיות.
  2. 2
    עממיכינוי למכונית זעירה תוצרת חברת פולקסווגן, אשר תא המטען בה קדמי ואילו המנוע מאחור.

The word Khipushit is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
חִפּוּשִׁית
Written without vowel points
חיפושית
Said
khipushit
Root
ח־פ־ש
Plural
חִפּוּשִׁיּוֹת
Inflections
ר' חִפּוּשִׁיּוֹת
Gematria
814

This is how Khipushit is said in other languages.

English
beetle
Arabic
خنفساء
Russian
жук
French
scarabée, Coccinelle
German
Käfer

These words rhyme with Khipushit.

The word Khipushit is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חיפושית זבל
  • חפושית משה רבינו

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The word Khipushit comes from the root ח־פ־ש, like these words.

These words come before and after Khipushit in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Khipushit.

What does Khipushit (⁨חיפושית⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khipushit (⁨חיפושית⁩) means beetle. It is said khipushit, with the stress on shit.

What rhymes with Khipushit (⁨חיפושית⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khipushit (⁨חיפושית⁩) include ⁨יוונית⁩, ⁨זווית⁩, ⁨לטינית⁩, ⁨שדרית⁩, ⁨עברית⁩, and ⁨תבנית⁩.

Is Khipushit (⁨חיפושית⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Khipushit (⁨חיפושית⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨חִפּוּשִׁיּוֹת⁩.

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

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