Drainage basin in Hebrew is אגן היקוות (agán hikavút).
It can also be said אגן ניקוז, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
אגן היקוות
agán hikavút
noun · masculine
In English
drainage basin
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for drainage basin as a noun.
topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet
- אגן היקוותagán hikavútmasculine
- אגן ניקוזmasculine
These words come before and after drainage basin in the list.
These are the questions people ask about drainage basin in Hebrew.
How do you say drainage basin in Hebrew?
drainage basin in Hebrew is אגן היקוות, said agán hikavút.
What are other Hebrew words for drainage basin?
Besides אגן היקוות, drainage basin can be said אגן ניקוז, depending on the meaning.
Is אגן היקוות masculine or feminine?
The word אגן היקוות is masculine.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry drainage basin 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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