Drinking straw in Hebrew is קַשִּׁית (kashít).
It can also be said קש or קשית שתייה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
קַשִּׁית
kashít
noun · feminine
In English
drinking straw
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for drinking straw as a noun.
a long plastic or paper tube through which a drink is drunk
- קַשִּׁיתקשיתkashítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- קַשׁקשkashmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- קַשִּׁית שתייהקשית שתייהkashít sh'tiyáfeminine
These English words share a Hebrew word with drinking straw.
These words come before and after drinking straw in the list.
These are the questions people ask about drinking straw in Hebrew.
How do you say drinking straw in Hebrew?
drinking straw in Hebrew is קַשִּׁית, said kashít. Without vowel points it is written קשית.
What are other Hebrew words for drinking straw?
Besides קשית, drinking straw can be said קַשׁ (kash) or קַשִּׁית שתייה (kashít sh'tiyá), depending on the meaning.
Is קשית masculine or feminine?
The word קשית is feminine.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry drinking straw 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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