Mai (מאי) means May in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַאי
mai
noun · masculine
In English
May
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Mai.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1החודש החמישי בשנה האזרחית ובלוח השנה הגרגורייני, הנוצרי. כולל 31 ימים. מגיע אחרי אפריל, ולפני יוני. מקביל בערך לחודש העברי אייר.
- 2שם פרטי לנקבה
- 3Maius. שם החודש גזור משמה של האלה הרומית מאיה. אך לדעת המשורר הרומי אובידיוס, זה קיצור מן maiōrēs – הגדולים יותר.
The word Mai is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַאי
- Written without vowel points
- מאי
- Said
- mai
- Gematria
- 51
This is how Mai is said in other languages.
- English
- May
- Arabic
- مايو, أيار
- Russian
- май
- French
- mai
- Spanish
- mayo
- German
- Mai
These words rhyme with Mai.
The word Mai is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אחד במאי
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Mai in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mai.
What does Mai (מאי) mean in Hebrew?
Mai (מאי) means May. It is said mai, with the stress on mai.
What rhymes with Mai (מאי)?
Words that rhyme with Mai (מאי) include ימאי, דמאי, and עמאי.
Is Mai (מאי) masculine or feminine?
The word Mai (מאי) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מאי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.