Lafa (לאפה) means taboon bread in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
לָאפָה
lafa
noun · feminine
In English
taboon bread
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Lafa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סוג לחם שטוח ודק שאינו חלול כעין רדיד בצק עגול.
The word Lafa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- לָאפָה
- Written without vowel points
- לאפה
- Said
- lafa
- Root
- ל־פ־פ
- Plural
- לָפוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' לָפוֹת
- Gematria
- 116
This is how Lafa is said in other languages.
- English
- taboon bread
- Arabic
- لَفَّة
These words mean nearly the same as Lafa.
- אשתנורtaboon bread
- פיתה עיראקית
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These words come before and after Lafa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Lafa.
What does Lafa (לאפה) mean in Hebrew?
Lafa (לאפה) means taboon bread. It is said lafa, with the stress on la.
What is a synonym for Lafa (לאפה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Lafa (לאפה) are אשתנור and פיתה עיראקית.
Is Lafa (לאפה) masculine or feminine?
The word Lafa (לאפה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is לָפוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry לפה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.