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Ruakh mele'a (רוח מלאה) means following wind in Hebrew.

It can also mean run before the wind, run free, and sail large. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

רוּחַ מְלֵאָה
ruakh mele'a
noun · feminine
In English

following wind, run before the wind, run free, sail large

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ר

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Ruakh mele'a.

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

  1. 1
    ימאותרוח הנושבת היישר על ירכתי סירה או ספינת מפרשים, עד זווית של 10 מעלות לערך משני צדי קו האמצע.
  2. 2
    שָׁט בְּרוּחַ מְלֵאָה: שט כשהרוח נושבת היישר לעבר ירכתי הסירה או הספינה.

The word Ruakh mele'a is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
רוּחַ מְלֵאָה
Written without vowel points
רוח מלאה
Said
ruakh mele'a
Plural
רוּחוֹת מְלֵאוֹת
Inflections
ר' רוּחוֹת מְלֵאוֹת
Gematria
290

This is how Ruakh mele'a is said in other languages.

English
following wind, run before the wind, run free, sail large
French
courir largue
German
vor dem Winde segeln, Baumschotts segeln

These words mean nearly the same as Ruakh mele'a.

These words come before and after Ruakh mele'a in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ruakh mele'a.

What does Ruakh mele'a (⁨רוח מלאה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ruakh mele'a (⁨רוח מלאה⁩) means following wind, run before the wind, and run free. It is said ruakh mele'a, with the stress on ru.

What is a synonym for Ruakh mele'a (⁨רוח מלאה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ruakh mele'a (⁨רוח מלאה⁩) are ⁨שט עם הרוח⁩.

Is Ruakh mele'a (⁨רוח מלאה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ruakh mele'a (⁨רוח מלאה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨רוּחוֹת מְלֵאוֹת⁩.

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

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