Chameleon in Hebrew is זִיקִית (ziqit).
It can also be said זקית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
chameleon
/kəˈmi.li.ən/ /kəˈmil.jən/
These are the Hebrew words for chameleon as a noun.
reptile
- זִיקִיתזיקיתziqitfeminine
- זִקִּיתזקית
This is more about the Hebrew word זִיקִית.
- Written with vowel points
- זִיקִית
- Written without vowel points
- זיקית
- Said
- ziqit
- Plural
- זִקִּיּוֹת
These English words share a Hebrew word with chameleon.
These words come before and after chameleon in the list.
These are the questions people ask about chameleon in Hebrew.
How do you say chameleon in Hebrew?
chameleon in Hebrew is זִיקִית, said ziqit. Without vowel points it is written זיקית. Its plural is זִקִּיּוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for chameleon?
Besides זיקית, chameleon can be said זִקִּית, depending on the meaning.
Is זיקית masculine or feminine?
The word זיקית is feminine.
How is chameleon pronounced in English?
chameleon is pronounced /kəˈmi.li.ən/, /kəˈmil.jən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry chameleon and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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