Mekhonay yami (מכונאי ימי) means marine engineer in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מְכוֹנַאי יַמִּי
mekhonay yami
noun · masculine
In English
marine engineer
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mekhonay yami.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בעל מקצוע שמומחיותו היא הפעלה, תחזוקה ותיקון של מנועים, מכונות ומערכות מכונה בכלי שיט. על פי רוב הכוונה לדרוג או לחוגר ולא לקצין.
The word Mekhonay yami is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מְכוֹנַאי יַמִּי
- Written without vowel points
- מכונאי ימי
- Said
- mekhonay yami
- Plural
- מְכוֹנָאִים יַמִיִּים
- Inflections
- ר' מְכוֹנָאִים יַמִיִּים
- Gematria
- 187
This is how Mekhonay yami is said in other languages.
- English
- marine engineer
These words come before and after Mekhonay yami in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mekhonay yami.
What does Mekhonay yami (מכונאי ימי) mean in Hebrew?
Mekhonay yami (מכונאי ימי) means marine engineer. It is said mekhonay yami, with the stress on nay.
Is Mekhonay yami (מכונאי ימי) masculine or feminine?
The word Mekhonay yami (מכונאי ימי) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מְכוֹנָאִים יַמִיִּים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מכונאי ימי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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