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Shir mekha'a (שיר מחאה) means protest song in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

שִׁיר מְחָאָה
shir mekha'a
noun · feminine
In English

protest song

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives one meaning for Shir mekha'a.

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

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    שיר המביע ביקורת וחוסר הסכמה בנוגע לעניין חברתי או פוליטי.

The word Shir mekha'a is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
שִׁיר מְחָאָה
Written without vowel points
שיר מחאה
Said
shir mekha'a
Plural
שִׁירֵי מְחָאָה
Inflections
ר' שִׁירֵי מְחָאָה
Gematria
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This is how Shir mekha'a is said in other languages.

English
protest song
Arabic
أُغْنِيَة احْتِجاج

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What does Shir mekha'a (⁨שיר מחאה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Shir mekha'a (⁨שיר מחאה⁩) means protest song. It is said shir mekha'a, with the stress on shir.

Is Shir mekha'a (⁨שיר מחאה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Shir mekha'a (⁨שיר מחאה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨שִׁירֵי מְחָאָה⁩.

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

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