Nu (נו) means so what? in Hebrew.
It is an interjection, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נוּ
nu
interjection
In English
so what?
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Nu.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קריאה לזירוז או הבעת קוצר רוח, תסכול, להיטות או סקרנות.
- 2נזיפה קלה או הבעת אי שביעות רצון.
- 3הבעת השלמה עם מצב עניינים לא רצוי.
- 4הבעת שביעות רצון מאופקת.
The word Nu is an interjection.
- Written with vowel points
- נוּ
- Written without vowel points
- נו
- Said
- nu
- Gematria
- 56
This is how Nu is said in other languages.
- English
- so what?
- Arabic
- وإذًا؟, ماذا بعد؟
These words mean nearly the same as Nu.
- קדימהforeward
- הבה
- יאללהcome on
- היידה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Nu.
The word Nu is part of these phrases and sayings.
- נו נו נו
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Nu in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nu.
What does Nu (נו) mean in Hebrew?
Nu (נו) means so what?. It is said nu, with the stress on nu.
What is a synonym for Nu (נו)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Nu (נו) are קדימה, הבה, יאללה, and היידה.
What rhymes with Nu (נו)?
Words that rhyme with Nu (נו) include קנו.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נו of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.