Klavlav (כלבלב) means doggy in Hebrew.
It can also mean puppy. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
doggy, puppy
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Klavlav.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלב קטן.
- 2גור כלבים.
- 3בהשאלהאדם כנוע ששואף כל הזמן לרצות אנשים בעלי השפעה. נאמר בדרך כלל בנימה של זלזול.
The word Klavlav is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כְּלַבְלַב
- Written without vowel points
- כלבלב
- Said
- klavlav
- Root
- כ־ל־ב
- Pattern
- קְטַלְטַל
- Plural
- כְּלַבְלַבִּים
- Inflections
- ר' כְּלַבְלַבִּים, ס"ר כְּלַבְלַבִּי־
- Gematria
- 84
This is how Klavlav is said in other languages.
- English
- doggy, puppy
- Arabic
- جرو
These words mean nearly the same as Klavlav.
- חנפןschmoozer
- מלחך פנכה
- פודלpoodle
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These words rhyme with Klavlav.
The word Klavlav comes from the root כ־ל־ב, like these words.
These words come before and after Klavlav in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Klavlav.
What does Klavlav (כלבלב) mean in Hebrew?
Klavlav (כלבלב) means doggy and puppy. It is said klavlav, with the stress on lav.
What is a synonym for Klavlav (כלבלב)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Klavlav (כלבלב) are חנפן, מלחך פנכה, and פודל.
What rhymes with Klavlav (כלבלב)?
Words that rhyme with Klavlav (כלבלב) include רב, חלב, מצב, כוכב, קו, and אב.
Is Klavlav (כלבלב) masculine or feminine?
The word Klavlav (כלבלב) is a masculine noun, and its plural is כְּלַבְלַבִּים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כלבלב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.