Takhanat ruakh (טחנת רוח) means windmill in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
טַחֲנַת רוּחַ
takhanat ruakh
noun · feminine
In English
windmill
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Takhanat ruakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מתקן לטחינת קמח בכח הרוח; בדרך כלל מבנה גבוה ויציב, בעל מפרשים או כנפיים הקולטים את הרוח ומסובבים ריחיים.
The word Takhanat ruakh is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- טַחֲנַת רוּחַ
- Written without vowel points
- טחנת רוח
- Said
- takhanat ruakh
- Root
- ט־ח־נ
- Plural
- טַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ
- Inflections
- ר' טַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ
- Gematria
- 681
This is how Takhanat ruakh is said in other languages.
- English
- windmill
- Russian
- ветряна́я ме́льница
- French
- moulin à vent
- Spanish
- molino de viento
- German
- Windmühle
The word Takhanat ruakh is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Takhanat ruakh comes from the root ט־ח־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Takhanat ruakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Takhanat ruakh.
What does Takhanat ruakh (טחנת רוח) mean in Hebrew?
Takhanat ruakh (טחנת רוח) means windmill. It is said takhanat ruakh, with the stress on nat ru.
Is Takhanat ruakh (טחנת רוח) masculine or feminine?
The word Takhanat ruakh (טחנת רוח) is a feminine noun, and its plural is טַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טחנת רוח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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