Yonek (יונק) means baby in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
baby
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Yonek.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תינוק בשלב ינקותו.
וְשִׁעֲשַׁע יוֹנֵק עַל-חֻר פָּתֶן, וְעַל מְאוּרַת צִפְעוֹנִי גָּמוּל יָדוֹ הָדָה.
- 2מחלקת בעלי חיים במערכת המיתרניים, שיש להם בלוטות חלב, שבאמצעותן הנקבה מזינה את צאצאיה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yonek is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יוֹנֵק
- Written without vowel points
- יונק
- Said
- yonek
- Root
- י־נ־ק
- Pattern
- קוֹטֵל
- Plural
- יוֹנֵקִים
- Inflections
- ר׳ יוֹנֵקִים; יוֹנֵק־, ר' יוֹנְקֵי־
- Gematria
- 166
This is how Yonek is said in other languages.
- English
- baby
- Arabic
- الرُّضَّ
- French
- nourrisson
These words mean nearly the same as Yonek.
- עולל
- ינוקא
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These words mean the opposite of Yonek.
These words rhyme with Yonek.
The word Yonek comes from the root י־נ־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Yonek in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yonek.
What does Yonek (יונק) mean in Hebrew?
Yonek (יונק) means baby. It is said yonek, with the stress on nek.
What is a synonym for Yonek (יונק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yonek (יונק) are עולל and ינוקא.
What is the opposite of Yonek (יונק)?
Words that mean the opposite of Yonek (יונק) are גמול.
What rhymes with Yonek (יונק)?
Words that rhyme with Yonek (יונק) include בצק, ריק, הדחק, בצק, דק, and הספק.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יונק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.