Shihuk (שיהוק) means hiccup in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שִׁהוּק
shihuk
noun · masculine
In English
hiccup
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shihuk.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תנודות התפרצותיות בלתי נשלטות, חוזרות ונשנות של שריר הסרעפת.
The word Shihuk is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שִׁהוּק
- Written without vowel points
- שיהוק
- Said
- shihuk
- Root
- ש־ה־ק
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Gematria
- 421
This is how Shihuk is said in other languages.
- English
- hiccup
- French
- hoquet
- Spanish
- hipo
- German
- Schluckauf
These words mean nearly the same as Shihuk.
These words rhyme with Shihuk.
These words come before and after Shihuk in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shihuk.
What does Shihuk (שיהוק) mean in Hebrew?
Shihuk (שיהוק) means hiccup. It is said shihuk, with the stress on huk.
What is a synonym for Shihuk (שיהוק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shihuk (שיהוק) are גיהוק.
What rhymes with Shihuk (שיהוק)?
Words that rhyme with Shihuk (שיהוק) include בקבוק, שוק, זיקוק, חלוק, ג'וק, and דפוק.
Is Shihuk (שיהוק) masculine or feminine?
The word Shihuk (שיהוק) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שהוק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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