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Kinuach (קינוח) means wiping in Hebrew.

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

קִנּוּחַ
kinuach
noun · masculine
In English

wiping, dessert

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kinuach.

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

  1. 1
    ניגוב, לרוב הסרת שירי מזון או נוזלי גוף.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהמנה, על פי רוב מתוקה, אשר אוכלים בסוף הארוחה.

The word Kinuach is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קִנּוּחַ
Written without vowel points
קינוח
Said
kinuach
Root
ק־נ־ח
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Plural
קִנּוּחִים
Inflections
ר' קִנּוּחִים; קִנּוּחַ־, ר' קִנּוּחֵי־
Gematria
174

This is how Kinuach is said in other languages.

English
wiping, dessert

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What does Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩) means wiping and dessert. It is said kinuach, with the stress on nu.

What is a synonym for Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩) are ⁨מנה אחרונה⁩, ⁨תרגימה⁩, ⁨מיני תרגימה⁩, ⁨פרפרת⁩, and ⁨לפד⁩.

What is the opposite of Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩) are ⁨מתאבן⁩.

What rhymes with Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kinuach (⁨קינוח⁩) include ⁨רוח⁩, ⁨לוח⁩, ⁨פתוח⁩, ⁨ניתוח⁩, ⁨תפוח⁩, and ⁨מלוח⁩.

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

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