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Maluakh (מלוח) means salty in Hebrew.

It can also mean saline, snack, and munchies. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מָלוּחַ
maluakh
adjective
In English

salty, saline, snack, munchies

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Maluakh.

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

  1. 1
    שטעמו כטעם המלח. מכיל מלח.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהמאכל בטעם מלח.
  3. 3
    גזירת תואר משם-העצם מלח במשקל קָטוּל, כמו מתוק.
  4. 4
    כינוי מאכלים שונים המתובלים במלח בשם קבוצתי "מלוחים".

The word Maluakh is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
מָלוּחַ
Written without vowel points
מלוח
Said
maluakh
Root
מ־ל־ח
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
מְלוּחִים
Feminine form
מְלוּחָה
Inflections
נ' מְלוּחָה, ר' מְלוּחִים, נ"ר מְלוּחוֹת; מְלוּחַ־
Gematria
84

This is how Maluakh is said in other languages.

English
salty, saline, snack, munchies
Arabic
مَالِح
Russian
солёный, заку́ска
Spanish
salado
German
salzig, Knabberzeug
Yiddish
זאַלציק

These words mean nearly the same as Maluakh.

  • ממולח

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These words mean the opposite of Maluakh.

  • מתוק

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These words rhyme with Maluakh.

The word Maluakh is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Maluakh comes from the root מ־ל־ח, like these words.

These words come before and after Maluakh in the dictionary.

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What does Maluakh (⁨מלוח⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Maluakh (⁨מלוח⁩) means salty, saline, and snack. It is said maluakh, with the stress on lu.

What is a synonym for Maluakh (⁨מלוח⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Maluakh (⁨מלוח⁩) are ⁨ממולח⁩.

What is the opposite of Maluakh (⁨מלוח⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Maluakh (⁨מלוח⁩) are ⁨מתוק⁩.

What rhymes with Maluakh (⁨מלוח⁩)?

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

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

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