Dialect in Hebrew is לַהַג (láhag).
It can also be said ניב or עגה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
לַהַג
láhag
noun · masculine
In English
dialect
/ˈdaɪ.əˌlɛkt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for dialect as a noun.
particular variety of a language
- לַהַגלהגláhagmasculine
- נִיבניבnivmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- עָגָהעגהagáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word לַהַג.
- Written with vowel points
- לַהַג
- Written without vowel points
- להג
- Said
- láhag
- Plural
- לְהָגִים
- Its meanings in English
- dialect, dialect, idiom
These English words share a Hebrew word with dialect.
These words come before and after dialect in the list.
These are the questions people ask about dialect in Hebrew.
How do you say dialect in Hebrew?
dialect in Hebrew is לַהַג, said láhag. Without vowel points it is written להג. Its plural is לְהָגִים.
What are other Hebrew words for dialect?
Besides להג, dialect can be said נִיב (niv) or עָגָה (agá), depending on the meaning.
Is להג masculine or feminine?
The word להג is masculine.
What else does להג mean in English?
Besides dialect, להג can mean dialect, idiom.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry dialect 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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