Basin in Hebrew is אַגָּן (agán).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
basin
/ˈbeɪsɪn/ /-ən/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for basin as a noun.
wide bowl for washing
- אַגָּןאגןagánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
shallow bowl for a single serving
- אַגָּןאגןagánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
depression containing water
- אַגָּןאגןagánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
area of land that drains into a common outlet
- אַגָּןאגןagánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אַגָּן.
- Written with vowel points
- אַגָּן
- Written without vowel points
- אגן
- Said
- agán
- Plural
- אַגָּנִים
- Its meanings in English
- basin, basin, bowl, pelvis
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אגן, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with basin.
These words come before and after basin in the list.
These are the questions people ask about basin in Hebrew.
How do you say basin in Hebrew?
basin in Hebrew is אַגָּן, said agán. Without vowel points it is written אגן. Its plural is אַגָּנִים.
Is אגן masculine or feminine?
The word אגן is masculine.
What else does אגן mean in English?
Besides basin, אגן can mean basin, bowl and pelvis.
How is basin pronounced in English?
basin is pronounced /ˈbeɪsɪn/, /-ən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry basin and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.