Takhanat mayim (טחנת מים) means watermill in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
טַחֲנַת מַיִם
takhanat mayim
noun · feminine
In English
watermill
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Takhanat mayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1טחנה המונעת על ידי מים שנופלים על אופנים גדולים, מסובבים אותם, וגורמים לתזוזה של אבני הרחיים.
The word Takhanat mayim is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- טַחֲנַת מַיִם
- Written without vowel points
- טחנת מים
- Said
- takhanat mayim
- Plural
- טַחֲנוֹת מַיִם
- Inflections
- ר' טַחֲנוֹת מַיִם
- Gematria
- 557
This is how Takhanat mayim is said in other languages.
- English
- watermill
- Arabic
- طاحونة مياه, طاحونة مائية
These words come before and after Takhanat mayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Takhanat mayim.
What does Takhanat mayim (טחנת מים) mean in Hebrew?
Takhanat mayim (טחנת מים) means watermill. It is said takhanat mayim, with the stress on nat.
Is Takhanat mayim (טחנת מים) masculine or feminine?
The word Takhanat mayim (טחנת מים) is a feminine noun, and its plural is טַחֲנוֹת מַיִם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טחנת מים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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