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Tsimkhoni (צמחוני) means vegetarian in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

צִמְחוֹנִי
tsimkhoni
adjective
In English

vegetarian

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with צ

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Tsimkhoni.

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

  1. 1
    אדם הנמנע במתכוון מאכילת בשר ומוצריו, לרבות בשר־עוף, דגים, ופירות ים.
  2. 2
    בעל חיים שתזונתו באופן טבעי כוללת מזון מן הצומח.
  3. 3
    יאמר על צמח: שהוא חי ורענן ואינו מיובש או מעובד
  4. 4
    שאינו מכיל בשר. ו שחסר כוח ומרכיביו טפלים.

The word Tsimkhoni is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
צִמְחוֹנִי
Written without vowel points
צמחוני
Said
tsimkhoni
Root
צ־מ־ח
Pattern
קִטְלוֹנִי
Plural
צִמְחוֹנִים נ' צִמְחוֹנִית נ"ר צִמְחוֹנִיוֹת
Inflections
ר' צִמְחוֹנִים נ' צִמְחוֹנִית נ"ר צִמְחוֹנִיוֹת
Gematria
204

This is how Tsimkhoni is said in other languages.

English
vegetarian
Russian
вегетарианский
Spanish
vegetariano

These words mean the opposite of Tsimkhoni.

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These words rhyme with Tsimkhoni.

The word Tsimkhoni comes from the root צ־מ־ח, like these words.

These words come before and after Tsimkhoni in the dictionary.

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What does Tsimkhoni (⁨צמחוני⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tsimkhoni (⁨צמחוני⁩) means vegetarian. It is said tsimkhoni, with the stress on ni.

What is the opposite of Tsimkhoni (⁨צמחוני⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Tsimkhoni (⁨צמחוני⁩) are ⁨קרניבור⁩, ⁨טורף⁩, ⁨בשרי⁩, ⁨אוכל נבלות⁩, and ⁨בשרוני⁩.

What rhymes with Tsimkhoni (⁨צמחוני⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Tsimkhoni (⁨צמחוני⁩) include ⁨מיני⁩, ⁨עני⁩, ⁨שני⁩, ⁨קיצוני⁩, ⁨אני⁩, and ⁨צבעוני⁩.

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

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