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.
salty, saline, snack, munchies
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Maluakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שטעמו כטעם המלח. מכיל מלח.
- 2בהשאלהמאכל בטעם מלח.
- 3גזירת תואר משם-העצם מלח במשקל קָטוּל, כמו מתוק.
- 4כינוי 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
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Maluakh.
- מתוק
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Maluakh.
The word Maluakh is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דג מלוח
- מים מתוקים
- מקל מלוח
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Maluakh comes from the root מ־ל־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Maluakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Maluakh.
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.