Mitpakhat rosh (מטפחת ראש) means headkerchief in Hebrew.
It is a phrase, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מִטְפַּחַת רֹאשׁ
mitpakhat rosh
phrase
In English
headkerchief
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mitpakhat rosh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פריט לבוש הנלבש מעל הראש או מסביב לצוואר.
The word Mitpakhat rosh is a phrase.
- Written with vowel points
- מִטְפַּחַת רֹאשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- מטפחת ראש
- Said
- mitpakhat rosh
- Root
- ט־פ־ח
- Gematria
- 1,038
This is how Mitpakhat rosh is said in other languages.
- English
- headkerchief
These words mean nearly the same as Mitpakhat rosh.
- בנדנה
- שביסheadscarf
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The word Mitpakhat rosh comes from the root ט־פ־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Mitpakhat rosh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mitpakhat rosh.
What does Mitpakhat rosh (מטפחת ראש) mean in Hebrew?
Mitpakhat rosh (מטפחת ראש) means headkerchief. It is said mitpakhat rosh, with the stress on pa.
What is a synonym for Mitpakhat rosh (מטפחת ראש)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mitpakhat rosh (מטפחת ראש) are בנדנה and שביס.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מטפחת ראש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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