Vilon (וילון) means curtain in Hebrew.
It can also mean sail. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
curtain, sail
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Vilon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יריעה עשוייה מבד, או מחומר אחר, התלויה לנוי או כדי להסתיר.
- 2מפרש של ספינה.
- 3אנטומיההחך הרך. למשל, "עיצור וילוני" הוא עיצור שנהגה בקירוב הלשון לחך הרך. באנגלית: velum.
The word Vilon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- וִילוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- וילון
- Said
- vilon
- Plural
- וִילוֹנוֹת גם וִילָאוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' וִילוֹנוֹת גם וִילָאוֹת
- Gematria
- 102
This is how Vilon is said in other languages.
- English
- curtain, sail
- Arabic
- ستار
- Spanish
- cortina, vela, paladar blando, velo del paladar
These words mean nearly the same as Vilon.
These words rhyme with Vilon.
These words come before and after Vilon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Vilon.
What does Vilon (וילון) mean in Hebrew?
Vilon (וילון) means curtain and sail. It is said vilon, with the stress on lon.
What is a synonym for Vilon (וילון)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Vilon (וילון) are מפרש, מסך, and קלע.
What rhymes with Vilon (וילון)?
Words that rhyme with Vilon (וילון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Vilon (וילון) masculine or feminine?
The word Vilon (וילון) is a masculine noun, and its plural is וִילוֹנוֹת גם וִילָאוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry וילון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.